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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: The Script, pages 75-100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rosie's career aspiration?
(a) Painter.
(b) Singer and actress.
(c) Writer.
(d) Producer.

2. How does the Arch Vicar respond when Dr. Poole expresses horror at the sight of blood at the sacrifice of the babies?
(a) The blood represents the demons leaving the baby's body.
(b) Dr. Poole needs to be a man and toughen up.
(c) Dr. Poole's own religion is a history full of bloodshed.
(d) The Arch Vicar hurries him away and agrees that it is a terrible sight.

3. William Tallis died from ___________.
(a) Cancer of the throat.
(b) A hit-and-run car accident.
(c) A botched surgery.
(d) A heart attack.

4. Who decides to drive to Cottonwood Ranch to find William Tallis?
(a) The narrator, Bob Briggs, and Lou Lublin.
(b) The narrator and Bob Briggs.
(c) Bob Briggs only.
(d) The narrator only.

5. According to a chorus of youths, what is "the chief end of Man"?
(a) To eat, drink, and be merry.
(b) To die in an inferno of glory.
(c) To protect and shelter women.
(d) To propitiate Belial.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which book does Dr. Poole save from the book burning ordered by the Chief?

2. Who was NOT among the team of scientists from New Zealand?

3. On which street corner does Chief order books to be incinerated?

4. Which two concepts does the Arch Vicar blame for the fall of mankind?

5. Where did William Tallis prefer to be buried?

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