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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Twenty-Four-Karat Thumb.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Robin Dunbar?
(a) A professor of archeology.
(b) A professor of biology.
(c) A professor of anthropology.
(d) A professor of genealogy.

2. How is the arm different from the leg in how it's attached to the body?
(a) The arm is attached by muscle rather than bone.
(b) The arm swings 180 degrees; whereas, the leg swings only 90 degrees.
(c) The arm is suspended away from the body; whereas the leg is anchored to the body..
(d) The arm is attached in several places; whereas, the leg is attached in only one place.

3. What does the addition and transport of weight by the upper body change?
(a) The buoyancy of the body.
(b) The center of gravity.
(c) The ability to play a sport.
(d) The speed at which the body can move.

4. What is pad-to-side?
(a) A way to practice rock climbing.
(b) A way of rotating the wrist.
(c) A way of moving the fingers.
(d) One type of grip.

5. What enables the human to weigh and relate facts to solve problems?
(a) The soul.
(b) The brain.
(c) The hands.
(d) The heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Wilson, how many problem-solving strategies are there that stand out above all others?

2. Who is Sir Charles Bell?

3. What operator has to do to anticipate load weight and wind changes?

4. What is the hand considered in the metaphor in number 26?

5. What does Herophilus discover?

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