Garden of Eden
Comprehension

Short Answer Questions - A

Re-read the Garden of Eden vignette and answer these questions on your own. Write the answers in the spaces provides.


1.

Where was Art Rogers from originally?

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2.

What was the name of the Catholic priest who first planted apples in the Okanagan Valley?

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3.

In the early days, why was it easier to raise cattle than apples?

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4.

What two ranches did Lord and Lady Aberdeen purchase?

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5.

List three obstacles that early orchardists faced.

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6.

Give the name of an apple variety that was grown 100 years ago and is still being grown today.

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7.

List two reasons why dwarf trees are so popular.

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8.

What is a girette?

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