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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: The Climate Kaleidoscope, "Storytelling" - "The Church of Technology".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, what percent of evacuees exceeded the diagnosit threshold for acute stress disorder?
(a) 45%.
(b) 74%.
(c) 35%.
(d) 62%.

2. How many people were killed around the world by inland flooding between 1995 and 2015?
(a) 142,000.
(b) 633,000.
(c) 157,000.
(d) 234,000.

3. What term did Wallace Smith Broecker help to popularize, according to the author in Part I: Cascades?
(a) Climate change.
(b) Greenhouse gas.
(c) Global warming.
(d) Microplastics.

4. The recent Great Recession (2008) lowered the global GDP by about wht percentage in a onetime shock?
(a) 12%.
(b) 16%.
(c) 2%.
(d) 9%.

5. In 1850, the area of Glacier National Park had 150 glaciers. How many are left today?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 36.
(d) 26.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to a 2016 study, from 1980-210 what percentage of conflict in the world's ethnically diverse countries began in months stamped by weather disaster/

2. How many climate refugees does the U.N. project there will be by 2050?

3. The United Nations estimates that how much of the global population will live in cities by 2050?

4. In 2018, scientists revived a worm that had been frozen in permafrost for approximately how many years?

5. What term used in "Storytelling" refers to action taken to prevent disease, especially be specified means or against a specified disease?

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