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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Configuration.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Malcolm, how long do most species survive?
(a) Four million years.
(b) Four hundred years.
(c) Four thousand years.
(d) Four billion years.

2. Where are high levels of iridium typically found?
(a) Meteors.
(b) Soil.
(c) Moon rock.
(d) Desert.

3. According to the person who first notified Levine of the carcass, what does the Costa Rican government suspect the aberrant animals are the cause of?
(a) An unusual strain of encephalitis.
(b) An unusual strain of cancer.
(c) An unusually high number of missing pets.
(d) An unusually high number of missing children.

4. What is Malcolm known for amongst his peers?
(a) His anger.
(b) His creative style.
(c) His pessimism.
(d) His optimism.

5. Of the majority of animals that are now extinct, what percentage of those animals are accounted for due to mass killings?
(a) 15%.
(b) 52%.
(c) 5%.
(d) 25%.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Biosyn spy, where is Dr. Grant now working?

2. What is another name for chaos theory?

3. Where is the concept of a technomyth developed?

4. Who first set forth the theory of evolution?

5. Which island off the Costa Rican coast is leased to a German mining company?

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