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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Branches.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was the cutting that Kostas took from a fig tree at a tavern in Cyprus to grow in England?
(a) 5 inches.
(b) 13 inches.
(c) 10 inches.
(d) 8 inches.

2. What trees is Kostas studying to see if they can help the loss of biodiversity across the Mediterranean?
(a) Alder trees.
(b) Eucalyptus trees.
(c) Mulberry trees.
(d) Fig trees.

3. What was the temperature when the first British soldiers showed up after Cyprus became a Crown Colony?
(a) 101 degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) 105 degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) 110 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) 109 degrees Fahrenheit.

4. In the "Remains of Love," where is David flying at the end of the month?
(a) Brussels.
(b) Geneva.
(c) Copenhagen.
(d) Minsk.

5. How long does it take worms and microorganisms to produce an inch of soil?
(a) Decades.
(b) 200 years.
(c) Hundreds of years.
(d) 500 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Moon," what is thrown into The Happy Fig?

2. When does Defne go looking for Kostas in "Definition of Love"?

3. How long does a fig tree remember?

4. What was causing a bad smell during the heatwave?

5. In "Words Fly," what song is Kostas humming when he walks in The Happy Fig?

(see the answer key)

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