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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The apple was first introduced to North America with the initial waves of the ______ immigration.
(a) European.
(b) Canadian.
(c) Middle Eastern.
(d) Mexican.

2. One winter, Appleseed set up a house in a _______ outside Defiance, Ohio where he operated a pair of nurseries.
(a) Swamp.
(b) Hollowed-out sycamore stump.
(c) Airplane hanger.
(d) Log cabin.

3. The Native Americans that knew Chapman considered him to be a brilliant woodsman and ______.
(a) Hunter.
(b) Guide.
(c) Medicine man.
(d) Farmer.

4. _______ is the tulip grower's term for the phenomenon that causes certain flowers in a field to revert to the form and color of their parent.
(a) Telekinesis.
(b) Thievery.
(c) Metamorphosis.
(d) Tropism.

5. According to the book, the plants that form flowers and then encased seeds are known as ______.
(a) Conifers.
(b) Angiosperms.
(c) Gymnosperms.
(d) Echinoderms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Part of the Americanization of the apple had to do with the character of Johnny Appleseed whose real name was ______.

2. Chapman is known to have floated one hundred miles down the Allegheny river on _______, fast asleep.

3. The opposite condition to the collective flower frenzy in which a person's depression keeps them from enjoying flowers is ______.

4. The early colonists to America in addition to bringing grafts also brought apple seeds to plant called ______.

5. The plants that form flowers and encased seeds began to emerge on the earth during the _______ period.

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