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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: The Final Resting Place of the Future.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of sunglasses does O'Connell associate with the doomsday prepping community?
(a) Aviator.
(b) Polarized.
(c) Mirrored.
(d) Wraparound.

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

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

4. Dylan states that the amusement park in the Zone "is a hugely iconic place in terms of" (194) what?
(a) Skateboarding.
(b) Motocross.
(c) Rollerblading.
(d) Gaming.

5. O'Connell realized during the tour that both he and what other person were looking to exploit the Chernobyl site?
(a) Trump.
(b) Dylan.
(c) Igor.
(d) Gorbachev.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Chapter 5: Off-World Colony begins, O'Connell discusses an episode of which television show?

2. The photograph O'Connell discusses in Chapter 3: Luxury Survival depicts what type of sport being played amidst a forest fire?

3. People from what area of the world appear to be buying up large swaths of land in New Zealand?

4. What word or phrase has continued to be googled more and more often over time, according to O'Connell?

5. Participants in the Ghost Dance are said to have believed that their dancing would hasten which event?

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