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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (75-111).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What famous painting was found in Lascaux Cave in France?
(a) A mysterious woman.
(b) A wild onion.
(c) A wild horse.
(d) A dog-headed man.

2. What is the name of the famous Stone Age statue of a woman?
(a) Mercury of Wollstonecraft
(b) Neptune of Dortmund.
(c) Venus of Willendorf.
(d) Saturn of Munich.

3. What was a standard Stone Age family unit?
(a) A woman and her children.
(b) Whoever wanted to stay in the hut.
(c) It is unknown.
(d) Grandparents, parents, and children.

4. How can it be know that some people have Neanderthal ancestors?
(a) By studying their DNA.
(b) They are unusually good at swimming.
(c) They have especially large brains.
(d) You can tell by looking at them.

5. What did humans need before they cooked food?
(a) Sharp cutlery.
(b) Plates.
(c) Salt and sugar.
(d) Patience.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many people work for McDonald's?

2. What did archaeologists not find at Ohalo?

3. How many kinds of fish were found in the garbage dump at Ohalo?

4. Who opened the first McDonald's?

5. When the author imagines the rat scientists of the future, where do they find the surviving human art?

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