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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What crop do the Moulinards attempt to raise?
(a) Lettuce.
(b) Corn.
(c) Tomatoes.
(d) Wheat.

2. To which of the following does Debord retire?
(a) Occitania.
(b) Brittany.
(c) Grand Est.
(d) Auvergne.

3. What percentage of Neanderthal genes does Bruno posit modern humans carry?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 10.

4. From where does the narrator first encounter Priest Valley?
(a) San Lucas.
(b) San Benito.
(c) Caruthers.
(d) Coalinga.

5. What letter does the narrator note marks her as American?
(a) R.
(b) T.
(c) L.
(d) S.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bruno note a skull containing features from two different human types was found?

2. Where does Bruno note an abundance of early art?

3. What is Lucien *playing* when the narrator first meets him?

4. How does the narrator euphemize urination?

5. Where does Debord write against wage work?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the narrator note being happy to be courted by Lucien?

2. How does the narrator justify shoplifting?

3. What is a lavoir?

4. What does Bruno posit is the root cause of depression?

5. What does Bruno note is the distinction between modern humans’ early art and that of the Neanderthal?

6. How does the narrator determine Platon has a temper?

7. What does the narrator note is the fate of those alongside whom she had pursued graduate schooling?

8. Why does the narrator prefer listening to older men to listening to younger men?

9. Why does the narrator posit Platon’s chauffeur despises him?

10. On what mission does the narrator first encounter Priest Valley?

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