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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ______ orchard has become a kind of museum for several different apple species dedicated to maintaining the diversity.
(a) Mansfied.
(b) Geneva.
(c) Indiana.
(d) Ohio.

2. Michael Pollen compares Chapman to the Greek mythological figures _______.
(a) Centaurs.
(b) Dryads.
(c) Nymphs.
(d) Satyrs.

3. The plants that have contributed to the shaping of human existence include all of the following except _______.
(a) Rose.
(b) Potato.
(c) Apple.
(d) Marijuana.

4. In the book, Johnny Appleseed was called a benign _________ of the American Fronteir.
(a) Saint Augustine.
(b) Saint Thomas.
(c) Saint Phillip.
(d) Saint Francis.

5. During the lifetime of Johnny Appleseed, Ohio law required a settler to put out ___ apple or pear trees in order to get a land grant.
(a) 50.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. The book states that Johnny Appleseed died in 1845 in _______ Indiana.

2. Red and Golden are two forms of North American cultivars of this particular type of apple ______.

3. Johnny Appleseed was opposed to using _____ in order to grow trees and preferred planting seeds.

4. Chapman stated that he was promised "a true wife in heaven" and thus he never ______.

5. Teaching men how to ferment the juice of the grape, ______ had brought civilization the gift of wine.

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