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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. According to a 2018 government report, how many people in India face "high to extreme water stress" (107)?
(a) 700 million.
(b) 100 million.
(c) 200 million.
(d) 600 million.

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

3. How many people were evacuated from mainland China due to the Typhoon Mangkhut?
(a) 6.3 million.
(b) 1.4 million.
(c) 2.45 million.
(d) 400,000.

4. What percent of the world's mammals (by weight) are currently wild?
(a) 2%.
(b) 6%.
(c) 4%.
(d) 9%.

5. What country has the fifth-highest homicate rage in the world today (as of 2018)?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) The United States.
(c) France.
(d) Guatemala.

Short Answer Questions

1. If the Earth's temperature rose 6 degrees Celsius what region would suffer more from heat than anywhere in the world today?

2. How many pounds of grain does it take to produce a single pound of hamburger meat?

3. What word from "Storytelling" refers to the process of giving an animal or object human attributes?

4. Approximately how many people were evacuated due to Hurricane Irma?

5. What was the population of New Orleans in 2005 (prior to Katrina)?

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