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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: Under the Hide.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which specific airport is featured in O'Connell's discussion of airports in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide"?
(a) O'Hare.
(b) Heathrow.
(c) JFK.
(d) Stapleton.

2. The theory discussed in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide" revolves around "three circles of" (179) what?
(a) Politics.
(b) Care.
(c) Money.
(d) Health.

3. What kind of "revelation" (162) does O'Connell call the epiphany he had in the airport?
(a) Sushi.
(b) Human.
(c) Banana.
(d) Concise.

4. Participants in the Ghost Dance are said to have believed that their dancing would hasten which event?
(a) Human flight.
(b) A rainstorm.
(c) The end of the world.
(d) The collection of wealth.

5. O'Connell acknowledges in Chapter 1: Tribulations that which of his own actions hastens the end of the world?
(a) Medical care.
(b) Travel.
(c) Study.
(d) Introspection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of sunglasses does O'Connell associate with the doomsday prepping community?

2. People from what area of the world appear to be buying up large swaths of land in New Zealand?

3. How many people attended the retreat at Alladale in total?

4. O'Connell spent a week at Alladale in the spring of which year?

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

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