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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: The Script, pages 50-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group of artists does Bob Briggs compare himself to in "Tallis"?
(a) The Baroque Composers.
(b) The Romantic Poets.
(c) The Impressionist Painters.
(d) The Surrealist Writers.

2. Which scientist is leashed by a female baboon at the beginning of the screenplay?
(a) Michael Faraday.
(b) Isaac Newton.
(c) Albert Einstein.
(d) John "Mad Jack" Fuller.

3. What does the Chief believe about the current level of discipline in the primitive community?
(a) As he delivers discipline himself, he is quite pleased with the level of discipline.
(b) He does not believe in the harsh discipline exacted by the religious leaders.
(c) He believes people should be more free to pursue their own interests.
(d) He believes the community lacks proper discipline.

4. The novel begins on what important day?
(a) The day World War II formally ended.
(b) The day John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
(c) The day the U.S. stock market crashed.
(d) The day Gandhi was assassinated.

5. On which street corner does Chief order books to be incinerated?
(a) Belial Avenue and Azrael Drive.
(b) Mausoleum Way and Hollywood Cemetery Square.
(c) 11th Street and Washington Boulevard.
(d) 5th Street and Pershing Square.

Short Answer Questions

1. The lobby of the Cocktail Bar is filled with which group of people?

2. According to the narrator, truth without charity is not God but ___________.

3. What is the name for the team of scientists at the heart of Ape and Essence?

4. What is the first thing to appear in the "Ape and Essence" screenplay?

5. Who leads the team of gravediggers at the Southern California mausoleum?

(see the answer key)

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