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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. How many stars does Green give velociraptors?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. When was the Tyrannosaurus rex first named?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1925.

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

4. Why was the Lascaux Cave closed to the public eventually?
(a) The government started charging admission and there was a legal dispute.
(b) People's viewing of the paintings was destroying them with mold and wear and tear.
(c) The cave was flooded.
(d) The cave was being used by animals for their nests.

5. What did the author of The Great Gatsby think of some of its earliest reviews?
(a) The reviewers completely misunderstood the book.
(b) The reviews were accurate.
(c) The reviews were too short.
(d) They were very poignant.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. About how many copies of The Great Gatsby sell in a typical year in at the time of this book's publication in 2021?

3. Who discovered the Lascaux Cave Paintings?

4. Who took ownership of the site of the Lascaux Cave Paintings after WWII?

5. When were the Lascaux Cave Paintings first discovered?

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