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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13: The Collapse of Values.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The story Charles tells Jared the first time they meet originates in what country?
(a) China.
(b) Greece.
(c) England.
(d) Italy.

2. In what time period does B say the frog in his boiling-frog metaphor for society has boiled?
(a) 1850 to 1950.
(b) 1900 to 1920.
(c) 1929 to 1970.
(d) 1960 to 1996.

3. What is the crowd of picketers calling Charles at the second lecture Jared attends?
(a) Liar.
(b) Blasphemer.
(c) Thief.
(d) Whore monger.

4. What medical condition does Jared have at the beginning of Part Three?
(a) Concussion.
(b) The flu.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) A broken back.

5. Who do doctors tell Jared is the only person who has called him while he has been in the hospital?
(a) Michael.
(b) Shirin.
(c) Lulfre.
(d) Bonnie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Jared been in the hospital at the start of Part Three?

2. In Shirin's bricolage, what does Jared's fossil represent?

3. Shirin says the the real gods write in what rather than words?

4. What kind of books does B say will be read a dozen dozen times?

5. B says for over 10,000 years, a chorus of what was assembling?

(see the answer key)

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