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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 54, "You'll Never Walk Alone" to "Velociraptors").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of Green's favorite drinks?
(a) Diet Dr. Pepper.
(b) Beer.
(c) Wine.
(d) Coke.

2. About how many copies of The Great Gatsby sold in a year by around 1960?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 30,000.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 1,000,000.

3. Who wrote the book The Great Gatsby?
(a) C.S. Lewis.
(b) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) Maya Angelou.
(d) Langston Hughes.

4. When will Halley's Comet be five times closer to the Earth than it was in 1986?
(a) 2381.
(b) 2061.
(c) 2181.
(d) 2261.

5. Who took ownership of the site of the Lascaux Cave Paintings after WWII?
(a) The U.S. Government.
(b) The Swiss government.
(c) The German government.
(d) The French government.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who discovered the Lascaux Cave Paintings?

2. What publication did Green write some of his earliest reviews for?

3. About how long did it take Earth to go from single-celled to multicellular life?

4. Where was the planetarium Green visited when he was 9 or 10?

5. Why was the Lascaux Cave closed to the public eventually?

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