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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. Upon seeing an old man dancing in Glendale, O'Connell thinks about a boy he had seen dancing by the river in which state?
(a) Alabama.
(b) South Dakota.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Maryland.

2. What noun does O'Connell use to describe the unrelenting nature of the modern version of the apocalypse?
(a) Flames.
(b) Horsemen.
(c) Circles of hell.
(d) Waves.

3. O'Connell states that when he thought about his son and his future, he felt a deep sense of what emotion?
(a) Melancholy.
(b) Despair.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Bewilderment.

4. What adjective does O'Connell use in Chapter 5: "Off-World Colony" to describe the shape of the traditional Ghost Dance?
(a) Elliptical.
(b) Rectangular.
(c) Circular.
(d) Square.

5. In what month did O'Connell arrive at the airport where his friend Anthony then picked him up?
(a) January.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. O'Connell declares in Chapter 1: Tribulations that "the last remaining truth is the supreme fiction of" (4) what?

2. In the book How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It, Rawles predicts the collapse of all but which of the following entities?

3. In what year did Doomsday Preppers exit the cultural scene?

4. What is the first name of Vicino, the man O'Connell calls a real estate magnate for the end of days?

5. How old was O'Connell's son at the time of the events described in Chapter 1: Tribulations?

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