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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: The Script, pages 25-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the narrator and Bob Briggs discover the screenplay at the heart of the novel?
(a) On the Canterbury ship.
(b) Outside the Studio Commissary.
(c) In Murcia, California.
(d) At Cottonwood Ranch.

2. How does Dr. Poole become separated from his team?
(a) He stops to propose marriage to Miss Ethel Hook.
(b) He stops to observe an unusual species of plant.
(c) He decides to confront the aggressive baboons in a nearby village.
(d) He becomes injured, and the others will not slow for him.

3. What is the name of the scientists' ship in Ape and Essence?
(a) The Flying Dutchman.
(b) The Worchestershire.
(c) The Canterbury.
(d) The Kiwi.

4. What is the subject of the song the female baboon sings?
(a) Food.
(b) Love.
(c) War.
(d) Art.

5. Who is the author of the movie script at the heart of the novel's story?
(a) Dr. Alfred Poole.
(b) William Tallis
(c) Lou Lublin.
(d) Bob Briggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chief figure declares that he is operating under what type of government?

2. What is the name of Bob Briggs' wife?

3. Who kidnaps Dr. Poole?

4. Bob fears Elaine is cheating on him with which man?

5. Why was a gravedigger subjected to a punishment of twenty-five lashes?

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