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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (112-142).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people do most humans really know?
(a) 200-250.
(b) 150-200.
(c) Less than 150.
(d) More than 250.

2. How long is a modern factory worker at their job for?
(a) 10 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 16 hours.
(d) 6 hours.

3. What did people do when they stopped believing in the stories of the king and the special oil?
(a) They stole the bottle of special oil.
(b) They became angry and killed the king.
(c) They thought it would be good to still have a king anyways.
(d) They asked for there to be a vote.

4. What were the first tools made of?
(a) Tin.
(b) Human teeth.
(c) Sticks and stones.
(d) Seashells.

5. How did Sapiens develop this ability?
(a) They practised lying to their parents.
(b) They learned from chimpanzees.
(c) They learned from Neanderthals.
(d) It is uncertain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Roughly how long would it take someone to carve a single bead out of ivory?

2. What have archaeologists found around the remains of ancient campfires?

3. How would ancient humans have first gotten meat to eat?

4. What did humans need before they cooked food?

5. What would gatherers do if disease destroyed the local rabbit population?

(see the answer key)

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