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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Origins III: Seldom Seen Smith and Origins IV: Ms. B. Abbzug.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has the Sierra Club dubbed Abbey?
(a) The millitant environmentalist.
(b) The desert anarchist.
(c) Mr. Enviroment.
(d) The Dubster.

2. What event are several hundred people attending?
(a) The opening of a new bridge.
(b) The opening of a dam.
(c) The opening of a new road.
(d) The opening of a supermarket.

3. How did Doc Sarvis' wife die?
(a) In a train crash.
(b) In a car crash.
(c) Ina terrorist attack.
(d) In a plane crash.

4. What are the billboard posts made of?
(a) Wood.
(b) Metal.
(c) Perspex.
(d) Plastic.

5. Who writes the introduction?
(a) Henry Green.
(b) Edward Abbey.
(c) Douglas Brinkley.
(d) Thmas Cooke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does a guard stop Seldom Seen from praying?

2. What state does the bridge cross over into?

3. Who usually arrives 15 minutes after Sarvis has burned down the billboards?

4. In what war did Abbey serve?

5. To what city did Edward Abbey hitchhike?

(see the answer key)

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