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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. B says the good news is that culture is not what?
(a) The world.
(b) Important.
(c) Humanity.
(d) The future.

2. When does B say crime emerged as a problem?
(a) 3000 to 1400 B.C.E.
(b) 10,000 to 9000 B.C.E.
(c) 900 to 100 B.C.E.
(d) 2000 to 400 B.C.E.

3. B says Man has forgotten a time before what era?
(a) The Renaissance.
(b) The Agricultural Revolution.
(c) The Industrial Revolution.
(d) The Middle Ages.

4. What is Michael's last name?
(a) Dershinsky.
(b) Neumann.
(c) Dusseldorf.
(d) Goldberg.

5. Shirin says Man lived in accordance with the Law of what from the beginning?
(a) Life.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Death.
(d) Morality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the tape recording Jared made of a conversation with Lulfre?

2. Who does Jared fax every day?

3. Where does Jared spend hours looking for ways to spell Michael's name?

4. In B's lecture, "The Great Forgetting," he says he would wager that geneticists do not spend an hour a day reading what book?

5. In what time period does B say the frog in his boiling-frog metaphor for society has boiled?

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