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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. How old is the gravesite at Sunghir?
(a) 5,000 years old.
(b) 104,000 years old.
(c) 10,000 years old.
(d) 34,000 years old.

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

3. How much did a mammoth weigh?
(a) Around as much as a large car.
(b) The same as a horse.
(c) About as much as a school bus.
(d) Roughly the same as a cruise ship.

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 built complicated traps that their prey fell into.
(d) They set fire to bushes and ate any animals killed by the fire.

5. How old is the Stone Age evidence at Le Rozel?
(a) 300,000 years.
(b) 3,000 years.
(c) 80,000 years.
(d) 10,000 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did people not do millions of years ago?

2. What did archaeologists find in Stadel Cave?

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

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

5. Where is Neander Valley?

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