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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: The Script, pages 122-152.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is at the very top of the religious hierarchy in the primitive community?
(a) Arch Vicar of Belial.
(b) The Pope of Darkness.
(c) The Cardinal of Sin.
(d) Satanic Science Practitioner.

2. Loola notes that Dr. Poole is different from the primitive men in what way?
(a) He is a man of action rather than words.
(b) He likes to talk to her.
(c) He expresses contempt for deformed babies.
(d) He finds no value in books.

3. How do the primitives explain the men's propensity to hit women?
(a) Men are possessed by Belial.
(b) Women need to be toughened up to survive in the wilderness.
(c) Women deserve beatings for their inherent wickedness.
(d) Women are possessed by Belial.

4. When Loola is assigned to her new job, who acts as a comforting friend and confidante?
(a) The Chief Assistant to the Grand Inquisitor.
(b) Polly.
(c) Dr. Poole.
(d) Flossie.

5. The Hots community has what relationship to the government of the primitives?
(a) The Hots are secretly led by the government, and so secretly follow its orders.
(b) The Hots community does not honor any government edicts or demands.
(c) The Hots benefit financially from following governmental orders.
(d) The Hots cower in front of the government and will honor any request.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator makes an analogy between Gandhi's nonviolence and what feature of Bob Brigg's life?

2. Where is Cottonwood Ranch located?

3. Which scientist is leashed by a female baboon at the beginning of the screenplay?

4. Why are the primitives unable to make clothes?

5. When Bob Briggs speaks about his personal history, how does the narrator react?

(see the answer key)

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