The Orchid Thief Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Susan Orlean
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Orchid Thief Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Susan Orlean
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gorgeous.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Seminole tribe were looking for someone to start a nursery because they owned how much land in Florida?
(a) Hundreds of acres.
(b) Thousands of acres.
(c) Millions of acres.
(d) 100 acres.

2. What refers to a wetland with some flooding of large areas of land by shallow bodies of water?
(a) Tundra.
(b) Fen.
(c) Bog.
(d) Swamp.

3. What refers to a morphologically diverse and widespread family of monocots in the order Asparagales?
(a) Orchidaceae.
(b) Asteliaceae.
(c) Iridaceae.
(d) Boryaceae.

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

5. John Laroche claimed of his family that the Laroches were a family of what?
(a) Fun and joy.
(b) Ailments and pain.
(c) Wealth and stature.
(d) Agruments and opinions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Most Seminoles speak what language?

2. How many species are in the Pleurothallis genus of orchids?

3. What kind of pollination do orchids undergo?

4. What did Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward put into a jar and then forget about it?

5. According to Laroche, there is a lot of what to be made in the plant world?

(see the answer key)

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