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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (143-181).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the spacecraft land on the moon?
(a) The Bird Nest.
(b) Ocean Landing.
(c) Tranquility Base.
(d) Milton Crater.

2. What happened 50 years ago?
(a) The blue whale nearly went extinct.
(b) The last mammoth was discovered on an Arctic island.
(c) The hunting cannon was first used.
(d) The corporation was invented.

3. What does the author imagine a woman screaming when she saw "strange humans in the valley below" (138)?
(a) Monsters! Monsters!
(b) Neanderthals!
(c) Run away!
(d) Help, the enemy is here!

4. What country is Sunghir in?
(a) Uzbekistan.
(b) Iran.
(c) India.
(d) Russia.

5. If people used to believe in the Great Lion Spirit, what did they perhaps believe in when they reached the Mississippi delta?
(a) Great Alligator Spirit.
(b) Bison Man.
(c) Fierce Falcon Spirit.
(d) Giant Panda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Galápagos Islands famous for?

2. What is a small part of a corporation that you can own called?

3. What could ancient Sapiens use to frighten away large animals?

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

5. What was the name of the kid who saw a group of whales being hunted?

(see the answer key)

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