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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Birds with No Feet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jonathan and Ruby laugh at what together at the marine biology station?
(a) Their children's cute moments.
(b) The others' presentations.
(c) Their spouses' ignorance.
(d) The impossibility of a future together.

2. What radical text does Richard give his classes?
(a) Copies of a paper on the eugenics.
(b) Copies of a paper on hybridization of peas.
(c) Copies of a paper on training dogs.
(d) Copies of a paper on human sexuality.

3. Whom does Sophia nurse back to health?
(a) Rotheram.
(b) Hasselquist.
(c) Sara Lisa.
(d) Linnaeus himself.

4. Which of Linnaeus' students has been most faithful about writing?
(a) Hasselquist.
(b) Ternstrom.
(c) Falck.
(d) Thunberg.

5. What response does Zaga get from Dr. Sepulveda when she writes to him after returning home from Chile?
(a) She hears that Dr. Sepulveda has died.
(b) He writes her with long stories about his life.
(c) She hears that Dr. Sepulveda has moved.
(d) She never hears back.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does "The English Pupil" take place?

2. What does Richard say about Mendel when he (Richard) is courting his wife?

3. Who answers Ruby's call to Jonathan?

4. Where does Anton Vaculik work?

5. In what scientific principle does Wallace profess his faith when he is talking with Alec in Borneo?

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