1. ARS Rose Trivia 3 Hard Created By: ARS Program Services Committee Steve Jones, Chairman

2. 1) Hybrid Polyanthas were the forerunner of what modern rose class? A. Miniatures B. Hybrid Teas C. Climbers D. Floribundas D. Floribundas

3. 2) What rose won the first James Alexander Gamble Fragrance Award? A. Crimson Glory B. Tiffany C. Double Delight D. Papa Meilland A. Crimson Glory in 1961

4. 3) What was the first miniature rose to win both the Award of Excellence and All America Rose Selections (AARS) the same year? A. Jean Kenneally B. Debut C. New Beginning D. Child’s Play D. Child’s Play in 1993

5. 4) What was the first climber to win the AARS Award? A. Golden Showers B. High Noon C. Joseph’s Coat D. Flash D. Flash in 1940

6. 5) The corolla of a rose is also called what? A. Hue B. Sepals C. Petals D. Stigma C. Petals

7. 6) Who coined the term floribunda? A. Gene Boerner B. Horace McFarland C. Svend Poulsen D. Dr. J. H. Nicolas

8. 7) Approximately what percent of the world’s Species roses are found in North America? A. 1% B. 5% C. 15% D. 35% C. 15%

9. 8) Which of the following roses cannot receive a plant patent? A. Rose created by hybridizer B. Rose created by an amateur C. AARS winners D. Sports

10. 9) In what country were the oldest rose fossils discovered? A. United States B. England C. Italy D. Ethiopia A. United States

11. 10) Rose petals are actually what modified part of the plant? A. Thorns B. Canes C. Leaves D. Stamens C. Leaves

12. 11) The first known drawing of a rose was discovered circa 2000 BC in what country? A. Italy B. Rhodes C. Greece D. Crete

13. 12) Most of the rose colors of salmon, orange, and yellow in hybrid teas came through what rose? A. Lady Hillingdon B. Soleil d’Or C. Harrison's Yellow D. Soeur Therese B. Soleil d’Or

14. 13) Roses have both male and female parts in a bloom. This is also known as what? A. Asexual B. Bisexual C. Aposexual D. Nanosexual A. Asexual

15. 14) What is the part of the rose that attaches to the anthers (pollen sac) called? A. Pistil B. Stigma C. Stamen D. Filament

16. 15) Which of the following chromosome counts in a rose would most likely be sterile? A. 14 B. 21 C. 28 D. 56 B. 21

17. 16) Which of the following is not considered one of the four oriental ‘stud roses’? A. Slater’s Crimson B. Park’s Yellow Scented Tea Rose C. Old Blush D. Rosa banksiae

18. 17) Which rose nursery is credited with the creation of two rose classes? A. Meilland B. Guillot C. Pernet-Ducher D. Vibert B. Guillot, they created Hybrid Teas and Polyanthas

19. 18) The climbing miniature rose Ralph Moore used heavily in his early years of hybridizing was not introduced, but was registered under what name? A. Zee B. Chick-a-dee C. Song Bird D. Little Buckaroo A. Zee

20. 19) If a new rose leaf is yellow with the veins remaining somewhat green, what nutrient are you lacking? A. Nitrogen B. Water C. Oxygen D. Iron

21. 20) Crown Gall is called by what type of organism? A. Bacteria B. Mold C. Fungus D. Virus A. Bacteria