The Orchid Thief Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Susan Orlean
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The Orchid Thief Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Susan Orlean
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Kind of Direction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the park ranger which Susan met in A Green Hell take her?
(a) Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park.
(b) Amelia Island State Park.
(c) Falling Waters State Park.
(d) Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park.

2. Where did Susan meet nearly every other orchid grower she had met in Florida, including Martin Motes, Tom Fennell, Bob Fuchs, Frank Smith in Fortunes?
(a) The Central Florida Orchid Society Show.
(b) The Southeast Orchid Society Show.
(c) The South Florida Orchid Society Show.
(d) The North Florida Orchid Society Show.

3. At the South Florida Orchid Society in Fortunes, Susan calculated that there were roughly how much money worth of flowers?
(a) $4 million.
(b) $34 million.
(c) $24 million.
(d) $40 million.

4. One of the largest nurseries in south Florida, Kerry's Bromeliads houses over how many orchids?
(a) 7.7 million.
(b) 3.6 million.
(c) 1.2 million.
(d) 950,000.

5. Susan Orlean has been a staff writer for what periodical since 1992?
(a) The New Yorker.
(b) Time Magazine.
(c) Newsweek.
(d) Rolling Stone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis, or cone scale?

2. The circuit judge in Laroche's case fined the Seminole Indians how much each?

3. TROPICOS lists how many types of Anthurium?

4. What park ranger did Susan meet in A Green Hell?

5. The poisonous South American toad now can grow up to how long?

(see the answer key)

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