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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. How does Kurt feel about the woman behind the counter?
(a) He hates her.
(b) He loves her.
(c) He wishes she would move faster.
(d) He wants her to smile more.

2. How long has it taken humanity to destroy the planet?
(a) One thousand years.
(b) Fewer than two hundred years.
(c) Two thousand years.
(d) Five hundred years.

3. What comprises George and Laura Bush's extended family?
(a) Judges.
(b) Lawyers.
(c) Senators.
(d) All of the above.

4. What was the only way Kurt could get into an adult conversation when he was young?
(a) By constantly interrupting.
(b) By breaking something or doing something naughty.
(c) By speaking loudly and quickly.
(d) By saying something really funny.

5. Who said that 'religion is the opium of the people?'
(a) Joseph Stalin.
(b) Adolph Hitler.
(c) Karl Marx.
(d) Mao Zedong.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of water does Kurt prefer?

2. What did Kurt used to 'laugh his head off' at?

3. What does Kurt say made North America into a 'virgin continent?'

4. What device made of steel does Kurt use for his paper?

5. What did the Victorians not discuss?

(see the answer key)

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