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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Marburg Sisters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tati's supervisor attempt to do when Antonia was visiting Tati at work as a child?
(a) Molest her.
(b) All of the answers are true.
(c) Steal her pocket money.
(d) Kidnap her.

2. Which of Zaga's relatives was acquatinted with Charles Darwin?
(a) Her great-grandfather.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her great-great grandfather.

3. Where had Alfred Wallace, Alec Carrière's mentor, spent his years collecting specimens?
(a) South America.
(b) The Caribbean Islands.
(c) Africa.
(d) North America.

4. Where did Jemmy Button live during the years he was away from his native island?
(a) Spain.
(b) Canada.
(c) England.
(d) America.

5. Which of the following names was most common among Linnaeus' students?
(a) Antony/Anton.
(b) Carl.
(c) Fredrick.
(d) Pehr.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Tati die?

2. Where are the scientists in "The Littoral Zone" sent for their course?

3. How does Alec Carrière lose his collection while en route home?

4. What legume did Gregor Mendel study in his genetics experiments?

5. What fabric was used to make the suits Linnaeus remembers his students always wearing?

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