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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ship Fever.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antonia tell Sebastian Dunitz that she has not told her husband?
(a) Where she has kept Tati's papers.
(b) Where she has learned about Mendel.
(c) The flaws in her husband's experimental techniques.
(d) Mendel's horticultural secrets.

2. What do Jonathan and Ruby compare as they start their first real conversation?
(a) Sores and poison ivy.
(b) Stories about their professors.
(c) Fish samples.
(d) Seaweed samples.

3. What is Linnaeus' wife's name?
(a) Sigrid.
(b) Ingrid.
(c) Sara Ann.
(d) Anna Lisa.

4. Why has Dr. Grant had a hard time getting supplies for the quarantine island?
(a) The war has taken precedence over the outbreak.
(b) The department of health is plagued by inefficiency and corrpution.
(c) Supplies have been diverted to the city.
(d) Supplies are too expensive for the city to afford.

5. What have Linnaeus' students done for him?
(a) They have cared for him in his old age.
(b) They have married his daughters.
(c) They have written his books and articles.
(d) They have done his work of gathering and classifying plants and animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the captains tell their passengers will keep them out of quarantine?

2. Bianca is thinking about what when she drives to see Rose in 1980?

3. What do Rose and Bianca study in college?

4. Where is Jonathan working when he meets Ruby?

5. How old are Rose and Bianca when their mother is killed?

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