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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Golfatorium.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ancient human ancestor did Lynch say first buried the dead?
(a) Cro-Magnons.
(b) Austrolopithicus.
(c) Homo Sapien.
(d) Neanderthals.

2. What disease did Lynch's father have outbreaks of?
(a) Multiple sclerosis.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Osteoarthritis.
(d) Rheumatoid arthritis.

3. In what year was Lynch's Michigan house built?
(a) 1875.
(b) 1880.
(c) 1890.
(d) 1910.

4. Children under twelve accounted for approximately what percentage of deaths in 1900?
(a) Half.
(b) One-eighth.
(c) One-fourth.
(d) One-third.

5. In what month did Roberton's poem appear in the magazine?
(a) January.
(b) November.
(c) February.
(d) December.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of his gross earnings were profit?

2. What town did Lynch explore while on his trip in Chapter 5?

3. What was the name of the undertaker who repaired the face of the murdered girl in Chapter 5?

4. How many siblings did Lynch have?

5. What Friday night TV show did Lynch mention when discussing his generation's approach to death?

(see the answer key)

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