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

2. Other than humans, what type of animal that can cooperate in large numbers?
(a) Schools of sharks.
(b) Pack wolves.
(c) Mice.
(d) Social insects.

3. Why do dolphins still exist?
(a) Because they are such good swimmers.
(b) Because of their intelligence.
(c) Because humans allow them.
(d) Because they are so strong.

4. How would ancient humans have first gotten meat to eat?
(a) They hunted from the backs of horses.
(b) They waited until the lions and hyenas were done and ate the scraps.
(c) They set fire to bushes and ate any animals killed by the fire.
(d) They built complicated traps that their prey fell into.

5. In what year did Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1959.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What special talent do woodpeckers have?

3. How did Sapiens overcome the other humans?

4. What example does the author not give when talking about how adults are persuaded by stories?

5. What kind of bears live in Romania?

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