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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 (XIV - 34).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which animal came to Flores Island at the same time as humans?
(a) Elephants.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Bears.
(d) Giraffes.

2. What could ancient Sapiens use to frighten away large animals?
(a) Fire.
(b) Stone walls.
(c) Drums.
(d) Sticks.

3. What was the catastrophe that killed the other types of human?
(a) An asteroid from space.
(b) A terrible disease.
(c) The spread of Sapiens.
(d) A volcanic erruption.

4. What does "Homo sapien" mean?
(a) Same human.
(b) Wise human.
(c) Human from Hom Valley.
(d) Ancient human.

5. What did people not do millions of years ago?
(a) Look for mushrooms.
(b) Climb trees for fruit.
(c) Eat worms and snails.
(d) Cook meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the catastrophe that killed the Floresians, Neanderthals, and Denisovans?

2. As human brains grew, what shrunk?

3. Which fox is the most successful hunter?

4. What language is the word "Sapien"?

5. Of which of these is there just one kind all over the world?

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