2. What two opposites does Dawkins say he is examining the biology of?
(a) Self-centeredness and other-centeredness.
(b) Individuality and community.
(c) Selfishness and altruism.
(d) Rationality and emotionalism.

3. What does Dawkins say readers can think of DNA as?
(a) A dictatorial ruler.
(b) A set of plans.
(c) A set of general guidelines.
(d) A computer controling the body.

4. What would molecules that broke down other self-copying molecules and used their parts eventually become?
(a) Plants.
(b) Single-celled organisms.
(c) Inorganic materials.
(d) Animals.

5. What behavior does the author cite about how elephant seals relate to rivals?
(a) Elephant seals kill increasingly difficult rivals until they are killed.
(b) Elephant seals steal mates away from the strongest rival.
(c) Elephant seals group together to attack the strongest rival.
(d) Elephant seals wait for the strongest rival to die or become too old.

6. What is the name of the bee disease that Dawkins mentions in his example?
(a) Chalk brood.
(b) Sac brood.
(c) Foul brood.
(d) Stone brood.

7. What type of math does the author discuss that's used to model how real animals behave in the world?
(a) Approximation theory.
(b) Probability theory.
(c) Game theory.
(d) Chaos theory.

8. In Dawkins' examine of ESS simulations, what two kinds of creatures are there?
(a) Ones that always cooperate, and ones that always fight.
(b) Ones that always win, and ones that always lose.
(c) Ones that always fight, and ones that always back down.
(d) Ones that always run away, and ones that attack in stealth.

9. Why does Dawkins say kind or cooperative behavior arises?
(a) Because other kind or cooperative behavior promotes it.
(b) Because it allows a gene to achieve a selfish goal.
(c) Because it promotes the good of the whole species.
(d) Because other factors besides natural selection are in play.

10. When a cell creates a sperm cell or egg cell with reduced DNA, what is the process called?
(a) Alleles.
(b) Mitosis.
(c) Meiosis.
(d) Plasmosis.

11. What happens in inversion?
(a) Chromosomes are inserted backwards in a cell nucleus.
(b) A gene is inserted backwards on a strand of DNA.
(c) A nucleotide is inserted backwards in DNA.
(d) DNA is inserted backwards in a chromosome.

12. What happens to animals that tend to lose in fights?
(a) They tend to give up sooner in the future.
(b) They tend to change their fighting strategies.
(c) They tend to fight more aggressively in the future.
(d) They tend to challenge less dominant rivals in the future.

13. How does the author say that human beings think of their own species?
(a) As exempt from the laws of natural selection.
(b) As more imporant than other species.
(c) As able to rise above animal drives.
(d) As a goal that evolution has achieved.

14. In Dawkins' metaphor about DNA, how many books are on the bookshelf?
(a) Forty-six.
(b) Thirty-two.
(c) Fifty-four.
(d) Twenty-three.

15. What does Dawkins postulate would preserve a gene forever?
(a) An undying being continuing to reproduce.
(b) A being that passed on all its DNA through sexual reproduction.
(c) A gene that caused nothing but remained in the DNA.
(d) A being that used only one gene.