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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. When Chapter 1: Tribulations opens, O'Connell describes watching what type of television show with his son?
(a) Telenovellas.
(b) Cartoons.
(c) Mysteries.
(d) News.

2. What is the name of the company O'Connell deems unworthy of existence?
(a) Vivos.
(b) Jungletown.
(c) Mina.
(d) Lagos.

3. The Ghost Dance described in Chapter 5: "Off-World Colony" was intended to consume which group of people?
(a) Puritans.
(b) Magistrates.
(c) Policemen.
(d) Colonizers.

4. What is the title of the "movement of artists and writers and activists united by the conviction that climate catastrophe was not just real and imminent but also in fact inevitable" (141)?
(a) The Dark Bay Project.
(b) The Dark Mountain Project.
(c) The Dark River Project.
(d) The Dark Forest Project.

5. For what purpose did Caroline plan to use the seeds in the wooden box if the need arose?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Anesthetic.
(c) Diuretic.
(d) Pain-reliever.

Short Answer Questions

1. O'Connell discusses a piece of media called Doomsday Preppers. What was it?

2. Toward the end of the retreat described in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide" each participant spends how many consecutive hours alone in the forest?

3. Lister's goal for purchasing Alladale included reintroducing all but which of the following types of animals to the area?

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

5. O'Connell states that as a parent, he feels "a moral duty to be deluded about" (4) what?

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