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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II - Homo Sapiens Gives Meaning To The World: The Odd Couple.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the fate of domesticated animals particularly harsh?
(a) They do not have shelter.
(b) The way they die.
(c) They can be killed by wild animals.
(d) The way they live.

2. One core emotion shared by all mammals is ___________.
(a) The mother-infant bond.
(b) Self preservation.
(c) The survival of the fittest.
(d) The instinct to run from danger.

3. Which country was the first to recognize animals as sentient beings?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) Canada.
(c) Great Britian.
(d) Austrailia.

4. What are the three uncontrollable forces of nature Harari believes man has conquered?
(a) Plague, war, injustice.
(b) Famine, plague, war.
(c) War, plague, obesity.
(d) Famine, weather, war.

5. To what modern concept are the living-god pharaohs compared?
(a) Tax collecting.
(b) Agricultural conglomerates.
(c) Personal brands.
(d) Monotheism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who developed the theory of evolution?

2. What is the single greatest constant in history?

3. In what religious philosophy do humans replace gods?

4. Animists believe ______.

5. The Declaration of Independence declares there are three unalienable rights: life, liberty, and ______?

(see the answer key)

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