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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. What lake supplies much of Las Vegas's water?
(a) Lake Shasta.
(b) Lake Oroville.
(c) Lake Mead.
(d) Lake Berryessa.

2. How many people were killed during the Russian heat wave of 2010?
(a) 55,000.
(b) 2,500.
(c) 95,000.
(d) 70,000.

3. When was a 32,000-year-old "extremophile" bacteria revived?
(a) 2005.
(b) 2013.
(c) 2007.
(d) 2016.

4. 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) 600 million.
(d) 200 million.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the population of Delhi (as of 2018)?

2. How much money in damages did Typhoon Mangkhut wreak on the Philippines and Hong Kong in 2018?

3. How many people were evacuated from mainland China due to the Typhoon Mangkhut?

4. In 2018, the World Bank estimated that the current path of carbon emissions would sharply diminish the living condition of how many people living throughout South Asia?

5. When was the Kyoto Protocol signed?

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