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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does the Arch Vicar tell Dr. Poole about his scientist friends?
(a) They were wounded trying to find him, and there will be no rescue.
(b) They are all dead from gamma radiation.
(c) They are coming for him now, and he must make a choice as to where to go.
(d) They were malnourished and fell to a pack of wolves.

3. In what year did William Tallis die?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1963.

4. What is the reason that sex has become seasonal for the primitive community?
(a) It is culturally ingrained and has no physical causation.
(b) Gamma radiation has interfered with female hormones.
(c) To control the population, sex is performed during certain moon phases.
(d) Men are given regular injections of testosterone.

5. To what university is Dr. Poole assigned?
(a) UCLA.
(b) Stanford University.
(c) Pepperdine University.
(d) The University of Southern California.

6. Who is at the very top of the religious hierarchy in the primitive community?
(a) Satanic Science Practitioner.
(b) The Pope of Darkness.
(c) Arch Vicar of Belial.
(d) The Cardinal of Sin.

7. What does the Arch Vicar believe about Belial's relationship to the atomic bomb?
(a) Belial would have degraded mankind with or without the bomb.
(b) Belial personally engineered the bomb.
(c) Belial created atomic technology, but intended it to be used as a source of limitless energy.
(d) The bomb was essential for Belial to degrade mankind.

8. What is Loola's initial perspective on her night of sex with Dr. Poole?
(a) She loves him desperately.
(b) He was a terrible lover.
(c) Given her cultural background, she is entirely indifferent.
(d) He was more fun than her other partners.

9. The Arch Vicar's church structure is named after which saint?
(a) St. Peter.
(b) St. Azazel.
(c) St. Michael.
(d) St. Jerome.

10. What is the name for the innermost chamber where the Arch Vicar resides?
(a) The Unholy of Unholies.
(b) The High Altar.
(c) Cocktail Lounge.
(d) Belial's Den.

11. What is the Chief's perspective on sexual intercourse?
(a) He feels no emotion from sexual intercourse.
(b) It is revolting.
(c) He only participates in sex for procreation.
(d) He enjoys it on a regular basis.

12. Who assigns jobs in the primitive community?
(a) The Satanic Science Practitioner.
(b) The Patriarch of Pasadena.
(c) The Postulant.
(d) The Grand Inquisitor's Chief Assistant.

13. Why is Chief displeased with Dr. Poole and his opinion of food production?
(a) Chief wishes the process to go significantly faster.
(b) Chief is convinced Dr. Poole wishes to poison the community.
(c) Dr. Poole is providing no plans to provide for most of Chief's favorite foods.
(d) Chief feels Dr. Poole is being overly optimistic.

14. According to the Arch Vicar, how long has mankind pitted itself against Nature?
(a) Thirty years.
(b) Three years.
(c) 100,000 years.
(d) Three centuries.

15. According to the Arch Vicar, how do Men destroy themselves?
(a) By using drugs.
(b) By sacrificing deformed babies.
(c) By destroying their environment.
(d) By impregnating women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does Dr. Poole read from while courting Loola?

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

3. What religion is Dr. Poole?

4. Which desert do Dr. Poole and Loola cross to escape the primitive community?

5. According to the Arch Vicar, why do his people worship the Devil?

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