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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 kind of primate represents the "least among man," according to the narrator?
(a) The gorilla.
(b) The baboon.
(c) The chimpanzee.
(d) The cheeky monkey.

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

3. Who orders Dr. Poole to be buried up to his waist by the gravediggers?
(a) Loola.
(b) Miss Ethel Hook.
(c) Chief.
(d) Flossie.

4. Why is Bob Briggs in financial trouble?
(a) He has accrued gambling debts.
(b) He owes back taxes.
(c) He has made a series of poor investments.
(d) His home was recently robbed.

5. What promise does Bob make to Rosie?
(a) Bob agrees to never visit Cottonwood Ranch again.
(b) Bob agrees to schedule a screen test for her.
(c) Bob agrees to introduce her to a powerful music executive.
(d) Bob agrees to read her feature screenplay.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where do the narrator and Bob Briggs discover the screenplay at the heart of the novel?

3. According to the narrator, what was Gandhi's "great secret"?

4. The deformed babies in the Cocktail Bar were all born between what dates?

5. Who is at the very top of the religious hierarchy in the primitive community?

(see the answer key)

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