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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Part Three: Chapter 4, what did BIll do?
(a) Exercise.
(b) Sing.
(c) Dance.
(d) Monologue.

2. In Part Two: Chapter 2, how much did Jahren say that she paid for her dog?
(a) $25.
(b) $50.
(c) $60.
(d) $30.

3. In Part Three: Chapter 9, how much earlier do seeds from trees in cold climates set buds?
(a) A month.
(b) 2-3 weeks.
(c) 1-2 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

4. In 2009, how long had Jahren been a professor?
(a) 14 years.
(b) 17 years.
(c) 16 years.
(d) 15 years.

5. In Part Three: Chapter 2, how much did Ed's old mass spectrometer probably weigh?
(a) 1,200 pounds.
(b) 700 pounds.
(c) At least a ton.
(d) About 500 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One: Chapter 10, where did Jahren get a job after receiving her PhD?

2. In Part Two: Chapter 1, how much did income tax collected increase in Georgia between the years 1990 and 2000?

3. In Part Three: Chapter 10, when did Jahren win the Macelwane Medal of the American Geophysical Union?

4. In Part Two: Chapter 7, how long did Bill's van have to cool down in order to start it?

5. In Part One: Chapter 7, to what does Jahren compare the cotyledons starting up photosynthesis?

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