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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date does B give the lecture, "Population: A Systems Approach"?
(a) May 21.
(b) May 12.
(c) June 2.
(d) May 5.

2. In what city does B give the lecture, "The Boiling Frog"?
(a) Strasbourg.
(b) Nottingham.
(c) Athens.
(d) Radenau.

3. When does B say the age of war began?
(a) 9000 to 6000 B.C.E.
(b) 5000 to 3000 B.C.E.
(c) 2000 to 1000 B.C.E.
(d) 1000 to 1 B.C.E.

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

5. On what date is B's "The Great Forgetting" lecture presented?
(a) May 28.
(b) May 21.
(c) May 16.
(d) May 2.

6. What does B say is the origin of the world's population explosion?
(a) The Great War.
(b) The Great Depression.
(c) The Agricultural Revolution.
(d) The Industrial Revolution.

7. In what theater does B give the lecture, "The Boiling Frog"?
(a) Suomen Kansallisteatteri.
(b) Schauspielhaus Wahnfried.
(c) Stary Teatr.
(d) Yugoslav Drama Theatre.

8. What is the name of the theater where B gives the lecture, "The Great Forgetting"?
(a) Piccolo Teatro.
(b) Der Bau.
(c) Dramaten.
(d) Odéon.

9. What kind of books does B say will be read a dozen dozen times?
(a) Fictional.
(b) Historical.
(c) Holy.
(d) Scientific.

10. Who is the author of the book "Silent Spring"?
(a) Gina Wilson.
(b) Rachel Carson.
(c) Tabatha Moss.
(d) Mai Carmona.

11. What happens to the tape recording Jared made of a conversation with Lulfre?
(a) It gets thrown out of a window.
(b) It gets stolen.
(c) It falls in the toilet.
(d) It gets stepped on.

12. Jared and Shirin want to protect who from Lulfre?
(a) Michael.
(b) Bonnie.
(c) Monika.
(d) Albrecht.

13. Jared says he has written his diary with the possibility of what?
(a) Someone reading it.
(b) Someone destroying it.
(c) It being heralded as a work of genius.
(d) It being published.

14. Who does Jared visit on June 8, looking for clues about Michael and Shirin, before going to find new spellings for Michael's name?
(a) Monika.
(b) Bonnie.
(c) Gustl.
(d) Frau.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jared address directly in his Epilogue?

2. What is the date on the Epilogue?

3. On what day does Jared conclude that a disaster happened at the theater?

4. What system of living does B believe is very successful?

5. In what city does B give his lecture, "The Collapse of Values"?

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