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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. How many people were killed in the Chicago heat wave of 1995?
(a) 234.
(b) 739.
(c) 345.
(d) 2,342.

2. Approximately how many people were killed by the 1918 flu?
(a) 25 million.
(b) 37 million.
(c) 50 million.
(d) 62 million.

3. What term refers to the moving in of bugs when trees are cut down?
(a) Acromphromic rebuild.
(b) Asphyxiative regeneration.
(c) Vector proliferation.
(d) Anocratic proliferation.

4. How much carbon is said to be contained in the Arctic permafrost in Part I: Cascades?
(a) 1.8 trillion tons.
(b) 4 trillion tons.
(c) 2.3 trillion tons.
(d) 4.5 billion tons.

5. How many full-scale carbon capture plants were there in the world in 2018?
(a) 13.
(b) 18.
(c) 34.
(d) 200.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Roger Revelle die?

2. In 2016, a boy was killed and 20 people were infected by anthrax that was released when retreating permafrost exposed the frozen carcass of what animal?

3. What percentage of the world's methane emissions do freshwater lakes account for?

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

5. When did Hurricane Mitch strike Central America?

(see the answer key)

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