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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 the name of the scientists' ship in Ape and Essence?
(a) The Kiwi.
(b) The Canterbury.
(c) The Worchestershire.
(d) The Flying Dutchman.

2. Who comforts Polly when her baby is being taken to be killed?
(a) Chief.
(b) The Arch Vicar.
(c) Loola.
(d) Miss Ethel Hook.

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

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

5. What surprises Chief about Dr. Poole's admission that he arrived on a boat?
(a) Chief feels only the devil rides on a boat.
(b) The Chief is indifferent to Dr. Poole's admission.
(c) Chief is surprised New Zealand still had boats.
(d) Chief feels boats are magic.

Short Answer Questions

1. The lobby of the Cocktail Bar is filled with which group of people?

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

3. The narrator compares the beauty of the first image on screen in "Ape and Essence" to a poem by which poet?

4. What promise does Bob make to Rosie?

5. What derogatory name do primitive men call the primitive women who bear deformed babies?

(see the answer key)

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