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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. How does the narrator characterize the scientists from New Zealand?
(a) They are petty and jealous, and given to fighting.
(b) They are nothing special, and are quiet and humane.
(c) They are extraordinarily physically fit, which will serve them well in their travels.
(d) They were hand-selected as the most intelligent of mankind.

2. Which of the following does the Arch Vicar NOT blame for world wars?
(a) Overpopulation.
(b) Famine.
(c) Demonic possession.
(d) Wealth.

3. Which church member whips the mothers after the babies are sacrificed?
(a) The Arch Vicar.
(b) The Postulant.
(c) The Patriarch of Pasadena.
(d) The Satanic Science Practitioner.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why are the primitives unable to make clothes?

3. Which of the following is true about the scientists' rediscovery of the world?

4. What is Loola's nickname for Dr. Poole?

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

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