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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Green once tell a girlfriend in college was his biggest fear?
(a) Failure.
(b) Death.
(c) Abandonment.
(d) Illness.
2. Who is Green's brother that he often works with?
(a) Hank.
(b) Michael.
(c) John.
(d) Jim.
3. What rating does Green give human temporal range?
(a) 1 star.
(b) 5 stars.
(c) 3 stars.
(d) 4 stars.
4. Who was the hunting guide who wounded the bear in 1902 that indirectly gave rise to the name "Teddy Bear"?
(a) James Madison.
(b) Duncan Henry.
(c) Holt Collier.
(d) Randall Winston.
5. What rating does Green give the song "You'll Never Walk Alone"?
(a) 1 star.
(b) 4 and a half stars.
(c) 2 stars.
(d) 5 stars.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did a 2004 Cornell study find affected workplace productivity, as Green explains it in the section on air-conditioning?
2. The lyrics from which song are etched in wrought iron at the gates of Anfield?
3. When were the Lascaux Cave Paintings first discovered?
4. How many stars does Green give velociraptors?
5. Whose name is the phrase "Teddy Bear" derived from?
Short Essay Questions
1. In the Introduction, what does Green say this book started life as?
2. What misconceptions does Green say most people have about velociraptors?
3. What does Green say really happened in the incident with Teddy Roosevelt and the bear that he and his group were hunting?
4. Why does Green say he often consults his brother Hank when something is bothering him?
5. What is one of the big mysteries around Halley's Comet, according to Green?
6. What particular aspect of human existence does Green associate sunsets with that he says is hard to admit and that scares him?
7. What aspects of how humans treated the Lascaux Cave Paintings does Green find encouraging?
8. What does Green think of Canada geese today?
9. What connection does the song "You'll Never Walk Alone" have to Green's favorite sports team in Part I?
10. What habit did Green eventually replace smoking with that he feels is much less harmful?
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