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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: The Script, pages 25-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chief figure declares that he is operating under what type of government?
(a) A Dictatorship.
(b) An Autocratic.
(c) A Republic.
(d) A Democracy.

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

3. What is the youngest gravedigger tempted by, which he must resist?
(a) The large emerald ring of a corpse.
(b) A plump girl beside him.
(c) His leader's bacon sandwich.
(d) The fine clothes of a corpse.

4. On what date do the explorer-scientists set out from New Zealand?
(a) May 1, 2345.
(b) February 20, 2108.
(c) January 1, 2004.
(d) May 21, 1981.

5. What event resulted in the destruction of a majority of mankind in the screenplay?
(a) A deadly plague.
(b) World War Three.
(c) Overpopulation of a poisonous frog.
(d) Robots who turned on their masters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of primate represents the greatest among man, according to the narrator?

2. Who is living on Tallis' Cottonwood Ranch when it is visited by the filmmaker(s)?

3. Which scientist is leashed by a female baboon at the beginning of the screenplay?

4. What is Miss Ethel Hook's desire, with respect to Dr. Poole?

5. What kind of primate represents the "least among man," according to the narrator?

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