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

2. What country are the Lascaux Cave Paintings in?
(a) France.
(b) United Kingdom.
(c) Germany.
(d) Switzerland.

3. What original form did this book, The Anthropocene Reviewed, take?
(a) E-Newsletter.
(b) Television show.
(c) Podcast.
(d) Movie.

4. About how long did it take Earth to go from single-celled to multicellular life?
(a) Three billion years.
(b) One billion years.
(c) One million years.
(d) Five hundred thousand years.

5. Where was the planetarium Green visited when he was 9 or 10?
(a) The Atlanta Science Center.
(b) The Chicago Science Center.
(c) The Orlando Science Center.
(d) San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which kind of organisms tend to have shorter temporal ranges than simple ones?

2. What were some of the subjects of the Lascaux Cave Paintings?

3. What genre does Green draw connections with to reviews?

4. Who wrote the play Liliom that debuted in Budapest in 1909?

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

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