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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. In Chapter 6: "Under the Hide," O'Connell discusses at length a character called the Lorax, who states that he "speak[s] for the" (132) what?
(a) Birds.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Trees.
(d) Worms.

2. People from what area of the world appear to be buying up large swaths of land in New Zealand?
(a) The Midwestern United States.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Silicon Valley.
(d) The Bermuda Triangle.

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

4. When Chapter 5: Off-World Colony begins, O'Connell discusses an episode of which television show?
(a) Venus.
(b) Mars.
(c) Pluto.
(d) Jupiter.

5. O'Connell depicts a time when he investigated a special niche of what sector?
(a) Real estate.
(b) Travel.
(c) Banking.
(d) Investment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT designated as one of the representative circles discussed in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide"?

2. How old was O'Connell's son when he was first introduced to the concept of the artist's vision?

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

4. Chapter 3: Luxury Survival describes O'Connell's trip to which state?

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

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