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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. Why did William Tallis write "Ape and Essence"?
(a) He wrote the script on a bet with a friend.
(b) He wanted to warn people about the fluoride put in the nation's water supply.
(c) He wanted to became a world-famous film director.
(d) He wanted to earn money to send to his granddaughter.

2. Where does the granddaughter of William Tallis live?
(a) Germany.
(b) Murcia, California.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Japan.

3. What is the name of Bob Briggs' wife?
(a) Katie.
(b) Miss Ethel Hook.
(c) Miriam.
(d) Elaine.

4. Which two concepts does the Arch Vicar blame for the fall of mankind?
(a) Progress and Nationalism.
(b) Enlightenment and Generosity.
(c) Socialism and Generosity.
(d) Individualism and Joy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name for the primitives' religious leader?

2. What became of William Tallis' immediate family?

3. According to the narrator, truth without charity is not God but ___________.

4. Who is the author of the movie script at the heart of the novel's story?

5. What does Dr. Poole tell Chief about why New Zealand was spared in the World War?

(see the answer key)

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