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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (35 - 74).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who opened the first McDonald's?
(a) Teoscar and Alejandro McDonald.
(b) Richard Tesla.
(c) Richard and Maurice McDonald.
(d) Ella and Louis McDonald.

2. How long does the process of evolution take?
(a) 500 years.
(b) Thousands of years.
(c) A few centuries.
(d) Billions of years.

3. Which type of human was most well adapted to the cold?
(a) Floresians.
(b) Neanderthals.
(c) Denisovans.
(d) Sapiens.

4. What did people do with god's gift?
(a) They put it on the king's head.
(b) They buried it.
(c) They ate it.
(d) They gave it to the poor.

5. What two methods were used to start fires?
(a) Friction and flint.
(b) Matches and glass.
(c) Lightning and water.
(d) Friction and gravity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is "one of the most interesting games grown-ups play" (54)?

2. What is an important thing to say in scientific studies?

3. What do historians call the time when the French people stopped believing in kings?

4. What story does the author use as an example?

5. What special talent do woodpeckers have?

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