Ship Fever and Other Stories Test | Final Test - Easy

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Ship Fever and Other Stories Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is "Birds with No Feet" set?
(a) 1825.
(b) 1872.
(c) 1852.
(d) 1827.

2. What is Rose doing now?
(a) Writing about genetic transmission.
(b) Studying enzyme structures.
(c) Working for her father.
(d) Traveling.

3. At whose house is Wallace staying when Alec finds him next in 1855?
(a) Mr. Barton.
(b) Dr. Lauchlin Grant.
(c) Mr. Adam Rowley.
(d) Sir John Brooke.

4. What do Rose and Bianca talk about with their mother when they contact her?
(a) Their father's shop.
(b) Their grandmother's dowry.
(c) Their father's death.
(d) Their grandfather's dogs.

5. What is soroche?
(a) Altitude sickness.
(b) Dizziness.
(c) Anemia.
(d) Morning sickness.

6. 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 moved.
(b) She hears that Dr. Sepulveda has died.
(c) She never hears back.
(d) He writes her with long stories about his life.

7. What does Rose convince Bianca to do with her?
(a) Travel.
(b) Move back home to live with their father.
(c) Move to New York.
(d) Camp out at the lab.

8. What role does Sarah Anne play when the guests are talking?
(a) Princess.
(b) Guest.
(c) Mother.
(d) Hostess.

9. What response has Sarah Anne had to the letter she had written during the dinner party?
(a) An offer of a reward for evidence of hibernating swallows.
(b) A friendly and encouraging response.
(c) None.
(d) An offer of a reward for evidence that swallows migrate.

10. What prevents Alec from giving up his taxidermy hobby?
(a) A Bird of Paradise specimen.
(b) Edwards' book "A Voyage Up the River Amazon."
(c) An exhibition of Wallace's specimens.
(d) A display at the Academy of Natural Sciences.

11. How have Wallace's fortunes changed since he meets Alec in the Amazon?
(a) He loses his collection in a fire on his ship.
(b) He cannot raise money for further collecting trips.
(c) He has been ill and has not been collecting.
(d) He publishes two books and now has an assistant.

12. Mrs. Pearce and Sarah Anne Billopp agree on what during their conversation?
(a) Lay people should have faith in scientists and God.
(b) Scientific theories should be based on evidence.
(c) Scientific theories should give evidence of divine laws.
(d) Scientists should be morally upstanding people.

13. Which sister drops out of school, and when?
(a) Bianca in graduate school.
(b) Bianca as an undergrad.
(c) Rose in graduate school.
(d) Rose as an undergrad.

14. What is Christopher Billopp's relationship with Miss Juliet Colden?
(a) He is teaching her.
(b) He is her student.
(c) They are cousins.
(d) He is courting her.

15. Through Rob, Zaga get involved in what kind of investment?
(a) Selling rights to a new drug.
(b) Developing new medicinal oils.
(c) Selling rights to artwork.
(d) Marketing artwork.

Short Answer Questions

1. What theory in particular are they discussing at the beginning of "Rare Bird?"

2. Where does Alec work before he goes to the Amazon?

3. What do Rose and Bianca study in college?

4. Who hires the nurse who takes care of Rose's and Bianca's father when he is dying?

5. Under what circumstances has Wallace lost his own specimens?

(see the answer keys)

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