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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The English Pupil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a student Linneaus thinks about while driving to his favorite estate?
(a) Marten Kahler.
(b) Fredrik Haselquist.
(c) Christopher Ternström.
(d) Daniel Brachten.

2. What month of the year is the story "The English Pupil" set in?
(a) October.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) December.

3. To which bird does Linneaus compare his former students?
(a) Swallows.
(b) Swans.
(c) Herons.
(d) Robins.

4. What strange defect was Richard born with?
(a) A split tongue.
(b) Extra fingers.
(c) A conjoined twin.
(d) Three nipples.

5. What is significant about the man known as The English Pupil?
(a) He is the only pupil still alive.
(b) He has disproved many of Linnaeus' theories.
(c) He is the pupil with the greatest achievements.
(d) He an Linnaeus had a romantic relationship.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Johannes when he died?

2. How would Linnaeus' family have reacted if they knew that he had traveled to the estate?

3. In what year did Antoina's family immigrate to America?

4. How did Antonia's attacker die?

5. What is the name of Linnaeus' favorite estate?

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