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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III - Homo Sapiens Loses Control: The Data Religion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After World War I, what social movement did President Woodrow Wilson begin to support?
(a) Civil rights.
(b) Women's sufferage.
(c) Anti-slavery.
(d) Selective service.

2. In the sixteenth century, what did salvation peddlers do?
(a) Sold indulgences.
(b) Preached Lutheran values.
(c) Absolved sin.
(d) Opposed the pope.

3. According to Harai, where is the most interesting place in the world from a religious standpoint?
(a) Silicon Valley.
(b) The Islamic State.
(c) The Bible Belt.
(d) Jerusalem.

4. What global health campaign wiped out smallpox?
(a) Vaccinations.
(b) Antibiotics.
(c) Better hygiene.
(d) Aspirin.

5. Chekhov said if there was a gun in Act One, what would happen in Act Three?
(a) Someone would use it.
(b) It would end the play.
(c) The main character would die.
(d) Someone would steal it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has to happen for the data processing system to run smoothly?

2. Science deals with facts but cannot make __________.

3. The rise of humanism meant there was less focus on God and more focus on what?

4. What two selves does Harari claim humans have?

5. Harari claims that humans are going to replace the principles of natural selection with what other principles?

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