The Botany of Desire Quiz

Michael Pollan
This Study Guide consists of approximately 41 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Botany of Desire.
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The Botany of Desire Quiz

Michael Pollan
This Study Guide consists of approximately 41 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Botany of Desire.

Take our free The Botany of Desire quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who took to wearing potato flowers in her hair in order to encourage the peasants to grow this plant for themselves? (from Chapter 4)

2.

The book suggests that _____ determined the evolution of the flower by valuing 'broken' strains that were sick. (from Chapter 2)

3.

The plants that form flowers and encased seeds began to emerge on the earth during the _______ period. (from Chapter 2)

4.

Certain drugs, Pollan states, will cause objects around us to change until they appear as the _________ versions of themselves. (from Chapter 3)

5.

_______ are substances studied by ethnobotanists and refer to "the god within." (from Chapter 3)

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