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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jared address directly in his Epilogue?
(a) Lulfre.
(b) The reader.
(c) Shirin.
(d) Charles.

2. What is the name of the drug in the book B reads about population?
(a) Blessing.
(b) Purity.
(c) Grace.
(d) Soma.

3. In what city does B give the lecture, "The Great Forgetting"?
(a) Paris.
(b) Frankfort.
(c) Rome.
(d) Munich.

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

5. B says when population is increased, it is necessary to increase what?
(a) Food production.
(b) The university system.
(c) Medication production.
(d) Land mass.

6. Who does B say won a Nobel Prize for his work with DDT?
(a) Walther Bothe.
(b) Gustav Hertz.
(c) Max Born.
(d) Paul Muller.

7. In the book B reads about population, there is drug that increases what?
(a) Bone density.
(b) Fertility.
(c) Alertness.
(d) Intelligence.

8. How many Homo sapiens does B predict first emerged on earth?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 100.
(c) 1,000,000.
(d) 100,000.

9. In what city does B give his lecture, "The Collapse of Values"?
(a) Radenau.
(b) Nottingham.
(c) Athens.
(d) Strasbourg.

10. What does Albrecht say he will do to Jared if he starts to call himself B?
(a) Worship him.
(b) Banish him.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Embarrass him.

11. What mythologist does B make reference to in "The Collapse of Values"?
(a) Linda Reid.
(b) Robert Graves.
(c) Edith Hamilton.
(d) Joseph Campbell.

12. According to B's lecture, "The Great Forgetting," who is the author of "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium"?
(a) Kepler.
(b) Copernicus.
(c) Galileo.
(d) Halley.

13. What is the name of the book B reads about population?
(a) "Blessing: A Fable About Population."
(b) "Abundance: A Fable About Population."
(c) "Surprise: A Fable About Population."
(d) "Faith: A Fable About Population."

14. Where does Jared spend hours looking for ways to spell Michael's name?
(a) A university.
(b) The library.
(c) A bookstore.
(d) A government building.

15. What is the name of the doctor in the book B reads about population?
(a) Dr. Ready.
(b) Dr. Fast.
(c) Dr. Quick.
(d) Dr. Spry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what theater does B give the lecture, "The Boiling Frog"?

2. Who does Jared entrust with a tape recording of a conversation with Lulfre?

3. When does B say Salvationist religions came about?

4. Why does Jared say he, Shirin, and Charles were targets?

5. Who does Jared visit on June 8, looking for clues about Michael and Shirin, before going to find new spellings for Michael's name?

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