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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8 (Chapters 50-51).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tradition does PaPaLaBas say Osiris began?
(a) Planting and harvesting.
(b) Ruling and offering tribute.
(c) Singing and dancing.
(d) Reading and writing.

2. What are labanotations?
(a) Hieroglyphics from ancient Africa.
(b) A system for recording gestures in dance.
(c) Detectives’ notes about suspects’ movements.
(d) Notations to record the inflections of spoken language.

3. What does Biff Musclewhite reminisce about, with Charlotte?
(a) The Spanish-American war.
(b) WW I.
(c) WW II.
(d) The Depression.

4. Why is Hinkle Von Vampton fired?
(a) For inaccuracies in his report on the Haitian invasion.
(b) For giving the Haitian invasion a headline.
(c) For failing to report on the Haitian invasion.
(d) For submitting to the Haitian invasion.

5. How does Biff Musclewhite characterize America?
(a) A stolen trinket.
(b) A castle built on money.
(c) A ditch filled with dead Indians.
(d) A cheap liar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Berbelang and his gang take Biff Musclewhite?

2. What is the real location to which Berbelang take Biff Musclewhite?

3. How long does the gang’s work take?

4. What does Moses do at Mt. Horeb?

5. Whom does Biff Musclewhite say Thor reminds him of?

(see the answer key)

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