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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. What was the name of the luxury apocalyptic compound O'Connell visited?
(a) LPoint.
(b) XPoint.
(c) MPoint.
(d) QPoint.

2. In Chapter 1: Tribulations, O'Connell asserts that his carbon footprint is as deep and wide as his what?
(a) His pride.
(b) His guilt.
(c) His privilege.
(d) His despair.

3. What kind of feeling did O'Connell's friend report experiencing while looking at a graph about consumption?
(a) Flying.
(b) Plunging.
(c) Sinking.
(d) Swooning.

4. Chapter 4: Bolt-Hole describes O'Connell's arrival in what location?
(a) New York City.
(b) Perth.
(c) Auckland.
(d) Boston.

5. Caroline lives on a house boat along which river, according to O'Connell?
(a) The Snake.
(b) The Thames.
(c) The Rhine.
(d) The Mississippi.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what location did Mark O'Connell travel when he visited a famous set of hills, as described in Chapter 3: Luxury Survival?

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

3. What adjective does O'Connell use in Chapter 5: "Off-World Colony" to describe the shape of the traditional Ghost Dance?

4. In what month did O'Connell arrive at the airport where his friend Anthony then picked him up?

5. What group of people uses the term "bug-out bag" (19)?

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