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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 development allowed human brains to grow?

2. Which fox is the most successful hunter?

3. What country's kings does the author talk about?

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

5. How many people do most humans really know?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the difference between ant cooperation and human cooperation?

2. How do sharks and cleaner fish work together?

3. What is one theory of how Sapiens learned to tell stories?

4. How did human bodies change when they started to cook their food?

5. What ability allowed Sapiens to cooperate?

6. What story allows humans to easily trade for things they need, even with strangers?

7. Other than Sapiens, what other types of animals can cooperate in large numbers?

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

9. How do most people get bananas?

10. How did humans reach Flores Island?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What responsibility to the future do humans have?

Essay Topic 2

What corporation has the largest impact on the world around you? Describe and discuss that impact.

Essay Topic 3

How important is storytelling in the book, and how important is it to modern humans?

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