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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: The Script, pages 50-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who decides to drive to Cottonwood Ranch to find William Tallis?
(a) The narrator only.
(b) The narrator and Bob Briggs.
(c) The narrator, Bob Briggs, and Lou Lublin.
(d) Bob Briggs only.

2. What ritual is held among the primitives as a protection against deformed babies?
(a) Halloween.
(b) The Purification Ceremonies.
(c) The Devil's Dance.
(d) Belial's Feast.

3. What is the foundation of modern life to the narrator?
(a) Fear.
(b) Joy.
(c) Rage.
(d) Jealousy.

4. What is the name of the scientists' ship in Ape and Essence?
(a) The Worchestershire.
(b) The Kiwi.
(c) The Flying Dutchman.
(d) The Canterbury.

5. What is the name for the primitives' religious leader?
(a) Right Hand of Belial.
(b) Vessel of the Unholy Spirit.
(c) The Satanic Science Practitioner.
(d) Book Eater.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the human condition, what does fear NOT cast out, according to the narrator?

2. Why is Bob Briggs in financial trouble?

3. Which is NOT part of the ceremony held to safeguard against having deformed babies?

4. Who kidnaps Dr. Poole?

5. Who was NOT among the team of scientists from New Zealand?

(see the answer key)

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