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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Elements of Chaos, "Heat Death" - "Drowning".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Paris Agreement ratified?
(a) 2016.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2015.
(d) 2018.

2. Who has served as the President of the People's Republic of China since 2013?
(a) Yuan Shikai.
(b) Sun Yatsen.
(c) Xi Jinping.
(d) Li Yuanhong.

3. When was the Kyoto Protocol signed?
(a) 2003.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1999.
(d) 2013.

4. When did Roger Revelle die?
(a) 1999.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2011.
(d) 1991.

5. For how many years does Wallace-Wells say his mother has smoked in her lifetime?
(a) 58 years.
(b) 34 years.
(c) 67 years.
(d) 23 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What small town in Maryland was drowned by a "thousand-year flood" in 2016 (22)?

2. Who wrote The Water Will Come?

3. How much did carbon emissions grow in the year 2017?

4. What small Northern California town was largely wiped out by the Camp Fire?

5. What is the current population of Jakarta (as of 2018)?

(see the answer key)

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