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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two - Cloning the Ghost.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John Laroche was in a car accident which led to what defect?
(a) A prosthetic leg.
(b) A fake nose.
(c) A glass eye.
(d) He lost his front teeth.

2. What word refers to the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image or desire?
(a) Obsession.
(b) Fondness.
(c) Impulsive.
(d) Erratic.

3. Where did Susan first read about John Laroche?
(a) A police report.
(b) A short story.
(c) A news article.
(d) A letter from a friend.

4. How did John Laroche find out about the job working for the Seminoles?
(a) Craigslist.
(b) Newspaper ad.
(c) Through his brother.
(d) Television commercial.

5. When was John Laroche born?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1962.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Susan attend an orchid show with Laroche in Cloning the Ghost?

2. At what strength did Hurricane Andrew hit south Florida?

3. When did Laroche tell Susan he had first gotten into plants and horticulture?

4. Where did Susan Orlean leave to go to Florida in The Millionaire's Hothouse?

5. What did Laroche do at the nursery he took Susan to visit in Cloning the Ghost?

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