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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: The Final Resting Place of the Future.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what name was the now-defunct amusement park in the Zone known?
(a) Larch.
(b) Nitschel.
(c) Pripyat.
(d) Playa.

2. O'Connell discusses seeing a man performing what action on the street corner as he took no notice of anyone around him?
(a) Juggling.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Singing.
(d) Laughing.

3. At the time of the trip, Dylan had relocated to which city several years before?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Orlando.
(d) San Jose.

4. Which of the following terms does O'Connell apply to himself?
(a) Philosopher.
(b) Humanist.
(c) Socialist.
(d) Communist.

5. The graph discussed in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide" depicts measurements of what type of consumption?
(a) Natural gas consumption.
(b) Resource consumption.
(c) Food consumption.
(d) Water consumption.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of feeling did O'Connell's friend report experiencing while looking at a graph about consumption?

2. When O'Connell and Dylan took a trip to the Zone, how many permanent residents lived in the Zone?

3. O'Connell states that the Chernobyl site is now effectively the largest what in all of Europe?

4. How old was O'Connell's son when he was first introduced to the concept of the artist's vision?

5. One of the companies in Texas that sells apocalyptic dwellings is called Trident what?

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