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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: The Script, pages 100-122.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Arch Vicar's religion, how is procreation regulated?
(a) There are no restrictions on procreation.
(b) Only the most athletically gifted are allowed to mate.
(c) Women are artificially inseminated.
(d) Couples are only allowed to mate during a two-week interval.

2. Who was NOT among the team of scientists from New Zealand?
(a) Dr. Cudworth.
(b) Professor Grampian.
(c) Miss Ethel Hook.
(d) Dr. Canterbury.

3. Who leads the team of gravediggers at the Southern California mausoleum?
(a) Chief.
(b) The Rat King.
(c) Boss Man.
(d) Dr. Poole.

4. Where do the Hots live?
(a) Bakersfield.
(b) Mexico.
(c) New Zealand.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. According to the Arch Vicar, what makes men into cowards, saints, and humans?
(a) Conscience.
(b) Love.
(c) War.
(d) Technology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to sexually aggressive boys in the primitive community?

2. What is the foundation of modern life to the narrator?

3. How long has it taken for the primitive community to establish their pattern of mating rituals?

4. What is the name of Loola's friend who recently gave birth to a deformed baby?

5. Who stands guard over Dr. Poole during the mating rituals to ensure he does not escape?

(see the answer key)

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