1. Maize and corn are words that refer to the same plant
   A)  False

   B)  True

2. Maize is a actually a
   A)  shrub

   B)  tree

   C)  grass

   D)  flower

3. Maize is a species that
   A)  a) requires a steady diet of cable tv in order to thrive

   B)  b) can’t survive without the intervention of humans to sow and protect it

   C)  c) requires special soil and water

   D)  d) does not exist naturally in the wild

   E) e) b and d

4. Domesticated maize originated in
   A)  New Mexico

   B)  Guatemala

   C)  Mexico

   D)  Peru

   E) None of the above

5. The location of the earliest maize found in the US was
   A)  the Bat Cave, New Mexico

   B)  Gotham City

   C)  Mesa Verde, Arizona

   D)  Bryce Canyon, Utah

   E) Westchester, Texas

6. Another name for maize is
   A)  zea mays

   B)  zea teosintl

   C)  zea tehuacan

   D)  zea bat

   E) zea ball

7. The Nahauatl word for maize dough, toneuhcayotl, can be translated as
   A)  good eating

   B)  tortilla

   C)  corn

   D)  our flesh

   E) our heart

8. The date of the appearance of the first known domestic maize is roughly
   A)  500 BC

   B)  2000 BC

   C)  3500 BC

   D)  1500 BC

   E) 100 CE

9. Maize was important to the following
   A)  Aztec

   B)  Maya

   C)  Hopi

   D)  Inca

   E) All of the above