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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 kind of emaciated animal was featured in the video O'Connell describes?
(a) A penguin.
(b) A polar bear.
(c) An ostrich.
(d) An elephant.

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

3. When O'Connell and Dylan took a trip to the Zone, how many permanent residents lived in the Zone?
(a) 4.
(b) 55.
(c) 140.
(d) 890.

4. Which of the following terms does O'Connell apply to himself?
(a) Communist.
(b) Humanist.
(c) Philosopher.
(d) Socialist.

5. O'Connell states that as a parent, he feels "a moral duty to be deluded about" (4) what?
(a) The battle between good and evil.
(b) World peace.
(c) The future.
(d) Financial solvency.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does O'Connell describe Caroline's position?

2. O'Connell spent a week at Alladale in the spring of which year?

3. Chapter 7: The Final Resting Place of the Future discusses a place called the Zone in which country?

4. For what purpose did Caroline plan to use the seeds in the wooden box if the need arose?

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

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