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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: The Script, pages 100-122.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event resulted in the destruction of a majority of mankind in the screenplay?
(a) Overpopulation of a poisonous frog.
(b) Robots who turned on their masters.
(c) A deadly plague.
(d) World War Three.

2. What is the Chief's perspective on sexual intercourse?
(a) He feels no emotion from sexual intercourse.
(b) He only participates in sex for procreation.
(c) It is revolting.
(d) He enjoys it on a regular basis.

3. Why was Dr. Poole buried up to his waist by the gravediggers?
(a) He refused to fix the Chief's train.
(b) He punched a gravedigger trying to escape.
(c) He came on a boat, which the gravediggers consider evil.
(d) He used a swear word in front of the Chief.

4. Which scientist is leashed by a female baboon at the beginning of the screenplay?
(a) Albert Einstein.
(b) Isaac Newton.
(c) John "Mad Jack" Fuller.
(d) Michael Faraday.

5. The lobby of the Cocktail Bar is filled with which group of people?
(a) Men and their healthy babies.
(b) Women and their deformed babies.
(c) Religious leaders and the chorus of youths.
(d) Gravediggers and criminals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What injures Dr. Cudworth when he goes to look for Dr. Poole?

2. What is the name of Loola's friend who recently gave birth to a deformed baby?

3. The narrator compares the beauty of the first image on screen in "Ape and Essence" to a poem by which poet?

4. What is the name for the team of scientists at the heart of Ape and Essence?

5. In the beginning of the screenplay, baboons have gathered in what place?

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