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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Luxury Survival, Chapter 4: Bolt-Hole, and Chapter 5: Off-World Colony.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. O'Connell claims that doomsday preppers and their actions are completely devoid of which human element?
(a) Anger.
(b) Altruism.
(c) Apathy.
(d) Tranquility.

2. How old was O'Connell's son at the time of the events described in Chapter 1: Tribulations?
(a) 6.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

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

4. To what location did Mark O'Connell travel when he visited a famous set of hills, as described in Chapter 3: Luxury Survival?
(a) The Bermuda Triangle.
(b) The Black Hills.
(c) The Mojave Desert.
(d) Niagara Falls.

5. O'Connell declares in Chapter 1: Tribulations that "the last remaining truth is the supreme fiction of" (4) what?
(a) Time.
(b) Country.
(c) Money.
(d) Individual identity.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what location did Elon Musk speak alongside his son on a television show seen by O'Connell?

2. When Chapter 1: Tribulations opens, O'Connell describes watching what type of television show with his son?

3. What is the name of the company O'Connell deems unworthy of existence?

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

5. O'Connell concludes in Chapter 2: Preparations that rather than preparing for their fears, doomsday preppers are preparing for their what?

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