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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bee Eater & Of Death and Life, pp. 87-171.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2200 B.C.E., about seven thousand years after Makor is first inhabited, what types of dwellings are found there?
(a) Mud-brick houses.
(b) Underground chambers.
(c) Canvas tents.
(d) Stone palaces.

2. James Michener's historical novel, The Source, focuses on what geographical regions?
(a) Russia and the Far East.
(b) Australia and Southeast Asia.
(c) China and Northeast India.
(d) Israel and the Middle East.

3. The history of Makor begins with the family of a man named what?
(a) Thor.
(b) Ur.
(c) Thurton.
(d) Urbaal.

4. John Cullinane is attracted to Vered Bar-el, but she is not interested in him since she's already engaged to whom?
(a) Zodman.
(b) Eliav.
(c) Tabari.
(d) Ohana.

5. Dr. Cullinane's expedition is being managed and administered by archaeologist Ilan Eliav, who works for a _____.
(a) Corporate sponsor.
(b) Public university.
(c) Government ministry.
(d) Private library.

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to growing wheat, the earliest inhabitants of Makor learn to do what?

2. To keep his funding for the dig, Cullinane knows he has to produce what?

3. As Cullinane starts working with his colleagues on the dig at Makor, he notes that everyone gets along so well and there is no animosity between who?

4. Who is Urbaal descended from?

5. While Cullinane and his associates work on the excavation site, they live and eat where?

(see the answer key)

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