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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Saturday, September 2: Eyes Sunk, Lips Dark Blue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Eyes Sunk, Lips Dark Blue, what had been the temperature for several straight days?
(a) 80s.
(b) 60s.
(c) 90s.
(d) 70s.

2. How old was Henry Whitehead in Eyes Sunk, Lips Dark Blue?
(a) 54.
(b) 42.
(c) 28.
(d) 31.

3. In The Night-Soil Men, how far would a bone-picker travel?
(a) 20-30 miles.
(b) 5-10 miles.
(c) 15-20 miles.
(d) 25-35 miles.

4. How long of a pole did toshers carry in The Night-Soil Men?
(a) 5 foot.
(b) 8 foot.
(c) 7 foot.
(d) 6 foot.

5. When long ago were composting pits used by the citizens of Knossos?
(a) 8,000 years.
(b) 4,500 years.
(c) 7,500 years.
(d) 4,000 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were Sanskrit writings written that describe a cholera-like disease?

2. In Eyes Sunk, Lips Dark Blue, how many workers did the Lion Brewery on Broad Street employ?

3. In The Night-Soil Men, how long would it take a bone-picker go go over his rounds?

4. In Eyes Sunk, Lips Dark Blue, how many animals would a slaughterhouse at the edge of Soho on Marshall Street kill per day on average?

5. In Eyes Sunk, Lips Dark Blue, when was the first time that cholera was known to exist on British soil?

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