View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: Under the Hide.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The founder of the American Redoubt movement estimated that the average family in the United States had enough food to last for how long?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 3 days.

2. What is the name of the artist who served as O'Connell's son's first example of an auteur?
(a) Pablo Picasso.
(b) Bob Fosse.
(c) Dr. Seuss.
(d) Paul Thomas Anderson.

3. For what length of time did O'Connell immerse himself in the online world of doomsday prepping?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 months.

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

5. In which century did St. Augustine write that the earliest followers of Jesus believed that the end of the world was near?
(a) The 13th.
(b) The 3rd.
(c) The 5th.
(d) The 9th.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was O'Connell when a family member told him about the nuclear conflict between the United States and Russia?

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

4. O'Connell acknowledges in Chapter 1: Tribulations that which of his own actions hastens the end of the world?

5. At the time when the show aired depicting Elon Musk and his son, for how many years had NASA's space shuttle program been defunct?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 229 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample