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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VIII. Ursa Minor and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Bruno deplore?
(a) Creuse.
(b) Périgord.
(c) Savoie.
(d) Dordogne.

2. How many cubic centimeters does Bruno ascribe to the Neanderthal braincase?
(a) 1000.
(b) 8000.
(c) 1800.
(d) 800.

3. What does the French government introduce to control deer?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Ocelots.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Lynx.

4. What is the narrator’s blood type?
(a) AB.
(b) A.
(c) O.
(d) B.

5. What Ministry do those in Guyenne regard as opponents?
(a) National Education.
(b) Rural Coherence.
(c) Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs.
(d) Culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Soviet researcher’s work does Bruno reference?

2. In what village does the narrator meet Pascal?

3. How does the novel gloss the term “kireru”?

4. Which of the following do scientists demonstrate Neanderthals could hunt?

5. In which arrondissement had Lucien and Pascal grown up together?

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