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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 21-Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What film footage did Mary Hepburn show her students when she lectured on the Galapagos Islands at Ilium High School?
(a) The courtship dance of the waved albatross.
(b) The courtship dance of the red-footed boobies.
(c) The courtship dance of the blue-footed boobies.
(d) The courtship dance of the finches.

2. According to the narrator, what made marriage so difficult?
(a) The undersized heart.
(b) The lack of morals.
(c) The lack of support.
(d) The oversized brain.

3. What company is automating the Bahia and also employs Zenji Hiroguchi?
(a) Matsumoto.
(b) Mitsumi.
(c) GEFFCo.
(d) Sony.

4. It is theorized that ________ created all the creatures on the Galapagos Islands, so they had no need for transportation.
(a) Gandhi.
(b) Mohammed.
(c) Buddha.
(d) God.

5. What subject did James Wait study for two years at the vocation high school in his home town?
(a) Automobile repair and maintenance.
(b) Restaurant Management.
(c) Aircraft repair and maintenance.
(d) Paralegal.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what are the people of the Galapagos Islands only tool?

2. According to the narrator, what two animals keep the human population nice and manageable, and nobody starves?

3. When does Siegfried von Kleist die?

4. Where do Panama hats come from?

5. What other subject did Mary Hepburn teach at Ilium High School?

(see the answer key)

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