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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. What explanation does the Arch Vicar have for his community's restricted mating patterns?
(a) It is necessary for survival.
(b) It is due to the powerful influence of the Hots community.
(c) It is the Law of Belial.
(d) It is due to excessive gamma radiation.

2. On which deity do the primitives blame their problems?
(a) Belial.
(b) Peter.
(c) Satan.
(d) Beelzebub.

3. What injures Miss Ethel Hook when she goes to look for Dr. Poole?
(a) A poisonous snake.
(b) Malnutrition.
(c) Gamma radiation.
(d) An arrow shot by a primitive.

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

5. Which of the following is true about the scientists' rediscovery of the world?
(a) The world is still highly radioactive, and the scientists must wear suits.
(b) Oil derricks can still be seen in the water outside of shore.
(c) They use sonar technology to find land.
(d) They crash-land because of a dense fog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name for those who do not obey the strict mating rituals of the Arch Vicar's religion?

2. Which gravedigger apologizes to Dr. Poole by claiming that burying Dr. Poole was done only for fun?

3. In the Arch Vicar's religion, how is procreation regulated?

4. Why are the primitives unable to make clothes?

5. What is the youngest gravedigger tempted by, which he must resist?

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