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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "A Sappy Woman from Ypsilanti".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must every sentence have?
(a) A noun and an adjective.
(b) A semicolon.
(c) A long prison term.
(d) A subject and a verb.

2. Who built the first electric generator?
(a) Pieter Zeeman.
(b) Michael Faraday.
(c) John Mohler.
(d) Henry Goldman.

3. What type of line describes the story of "Hamelt?"
(a) Low, high, then low.
(b) Flat.
(c) High, then low, then higher than ever.
(d) Low, then lower, then lower still.

4. According to Kurt, what are we here on Earth to do?
(a) Work hard.
(b) Make a difference.
(c) Fart around.
(d) Multiply.

5. By what ratio do guessers outnumber non-guessers?
(a) Two to one.
(b) Five to one.
(c) Ten to one.
(d) Six to one.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was The Mask of Sanity published?

2. What burns at 451 degrees Fahrenheit?

3. How have humans destroyed the planet?

4. What does the woman behind the counter at the newsstand have between her eyes?

5. When is Kurt's birthday?

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