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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, "I Have Been Called a Luddite".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who appeared to George W. Bush when he was forty-one?
(a) God.
(b) Moses.
(c) Mary.
(d) Jesus.

2. How long ago was the first electric generator built?
(a) 99 years ago.
(b) 212 years ago.
(c) 172 years ago.
(d) 111 years ago.

3. What type of missiles do nuclear submarines fire?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Ares.
(c) Taranis.
(d) Poseidon.

4. How many relatives did Kurt's friend in Nigeria have?
(a) Six.
(b) Twenty-three.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Six hundred.

5. What ate Prometheus' liver?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Worms.
(c) Cockroaches.
(d) Eagles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can a prince do?

2. What did Kurt study in university?

3. What would Kurt use occasionally in jokes?

4. Who built the first automobile powered by an internal combustion engine?

5. What was the only way Kurt could get into an adult conversation when he was young?

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