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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which animal came to Flores Island at the same time as humans?

3. Who, according to the author, are even more powerful storytellers than lawyers?

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

5. In the story, what does god send down for the king?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was the story of McDonald's first told?

2. How does the author think Sapiens might be different if the other types of humans had survived?

3. How can a person find out if they have a Neanderthal ancestor?

4. How did the story of the Great Lion Spirit affect people?

5. According to the author, how is the story of corporations useful?

6. What is the story of the very special oil?

7. What gave Sapiens the power to overcome their competitors and deal with much stronger animals?

8. How did humans reach Flores Island?

9. Why is growing up especially hard for human children?

10. How is evolution like water dripping on a rock?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast people in the Stone Age with people today.

Essay Topic 2

What were the pros and cons of life in the Stone Age?

Essay Topic 3

What would life have been like in a Stone Age camp? How would it be organized? Where would people live, and what would they do in a regular day?

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