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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much older than Rose is Thatcher?
(a) 10 years older.
(b) 12 years older.
(c) 5 years older.
(d) 7 years older.

2. What is Nick said to be dying from in Chapter 5?
(a) Brain cancer.
(b) COPD.
(c) Pancreatic cancer.
(d) Colon cancer.

3. Who is described by Thatcher as the discoverer of oxygen in Chapter 6?
(a) Joseph Priestley.
(b) Pete Petrofaccio.
(c) Isaac Newton.
(d) Charles Darwin.

4. What word from Chapter 8 refers to the study of the evolutionary development and diversification of a species or group of organisms?
(a) Phenology.
(b) Synthology.
(c) Epidemiology.
(d) Phylogeny.

5. What had Tig been earning a degree in before leaving college?
(a) Art history.
(b) Biology.
(c) Theater.
(d) Finance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is ammonia otherwise called, according to Thatcher in Chapter 6?

2. Christopher Hawk earned a double master's in history and what study?

3. What is the name of the cook in the Greenwood household in Chapter 2?

4. What mosquito-borne disease is described as appearing in Ohio and Pennsylvania in the radio news that Willa observes in Chapter 13?

5. What did Takis achieve fame and fortune as?

(see the answer key)

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