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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Toward the end of the retreat described in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide" each participant spends how many consecutive hours alone in the forest?
(a) 100.
(b) 24.
(c) 36.
(d) 12.

2. How does O'Connell describe Caroline's position?
(a) Professor.
(b) Academic.
(c) Artist.
(d) Singer.

3. Caroline told O'Connell that in the end, the element that allows survival "is and always will be" (159) what?
(a) Community.
(b) Desire.
(c) Tenacity.
(d) Health.

4. Which friend of O'Connell's was the one who discussed a particular graph measuring consumption?
(a) John.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Thich.
(d) Andres.

5. O'Connell states that the only freedom one has in an airport is the freedom to take which action?
(a) Use the restroom.
(b) Eat food.
(c) Make purchases.
(d) Wait.

6. Lister's goal for purchasing Alladale included reintroducing all but which of the following types of animals to the area?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Lynx.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Bears.

7. At the time of the trip, Dylan had relocated to which city several years before?
(a) London.
(b) Orlando.
(c) Paris.
(d) San Jose.

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

9. O'Connell discusses going to what type of location called Alladale?
(a) A planetarium.
(b) A wilderness reserve.
(c) A fish ladder.
(d) A reservoir.

10. O'Connell states that the Chernobyl site is now effectively the largest what in all of Europe?
(a) Landfill.
(b) Collection of toxic waste.
(c) Isthmus.
(d) Nature preserve.

11. How many hours did the drive from Kiev to the Zone take?
(a) 6.
(b) 9.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

12. Igor tells the tour group that if anyone of what type gets hurt at the Zone, there will be no more tours?
(a) Children.
(b) Ukranians.
(c) Americans.
(d) Europeans.

13. How many thousands of visitors did the Zone attract during the year 2016?
(a) 90.
(b) 4.
(c) 36.
(d) 12.

14. What does O'Connell name as the size of the location called Alladale discussed in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide"?
(a) 20 acres.
(b) 30,000 cubits.
(c) 23,000 acres.
(d) 3,000 square feet.

15. The movement of artists discussed in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide" believe that what element has returned to humankind and has ruined our world?
(a) Capitalism.
(b) Hubris.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Selfishness.

Short Answer Questions

1. The region referred to as the Zone was once home to how many thousands of Soviet citizens?

2. One-third of the people along on O'Connell's tour of the Zone hailed from which country?

3. What kind of artist was the man who served as O'Connell's son's first example of an auteur?

4. What kind of feeling did O'Connell's friend report experiencing while looking at a graph about consumption?

5. O'Connell realized during the tour that both he and what other person were looking to exploit the Chernobyl site?

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