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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Crown" - Section 2 (Pages 414 - 471).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who offers the tree-sitting job that Maidenhair volunteers for in "Trunk"?
(a) Loki.
(b) Moses.
(c) Oak.
(d) Maple.

2. What does the phrase "noli timere" that appears on a man's t-shirt in "Trunk" translate to from Latin?
(a) There is no time.
(b) Do not be afraid.
(c) I live forever.
(d) The end is near.

3. Who wrote the lines: "I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out tilll sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in" (129)?
(a) Ron Chernow.
(b) Henry Cabot Lodge.
(c) Henry David Thoreau.
(d) John Muir.

4. What kind of wine does Douglas offer Alena when she passes through?
(a) Mulberry wine.
(b) Boysenberry wine.
(c) Huckleberry wine.
(d) Thimbleberry wine.

5. How much money have Dorothy and Ray spent on fertility treatments for the past several years, according to the narrator in "Trunk"?
(a) $150,000.
(b) $100,000.
(c) $50,000.
(d) $200,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "tree name" does Mimi take on?

2. What is another name for the maidenhair tree?

3. Whose poetry does Patricia Westerford read at her father's funeral?

4. On what kind of trees does Patricia Westerford's work earn her a PhD?

5. By what month are Jorben Hoel and his wife U.S. citizens, according to the narrator in "Nicholas Hoel"?

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