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

3. At the end of the novel, where are Dr. Poole and Loola headed?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Bakersfield.
(c) Canada.
(d) Lancaster.

4. According to the Arch Vicar, what makes men into cowards, saints, and humans?
(a) Conscience.
(b) War.
(c) Technology.
(d) Love.

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

6. For about how long does Dr. Poole work on the assignment given to him by the primitive community?
(a) Twelve years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Four days.
(d) Six weeks.

7. What is used to kill the deformed babies?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A knife.
(c) They are strangled.
(d) An electric cattle prod.

8. What does Flossie think about Loola's relationship with Dr. Poole?
(a) Flossie feels Loola and Dr. Poole should elope.
(b) Loola should stay away from Dr. Poole because he is possibly contagious with Belial's spirit.
(c) Flossie encourages the relationship, as it may produce a healthy infant.
(d) Loola should stay away from Dr. Poole, given his romantic lust.

9. What job is given to Dr. Poole in the primitive community?
(a) Gravedigger Manager.
(b) Assistant to the Director of Food Production.
(c) High Altar Supplicant.
(d) Robotics Technician.

10. When evil destroys itself, what notion returns back to humanity?
(a) The Phoenix Bird.
(b) The Spirit of Belial.
(c) The Order of Things.
(d) The Unholy of Holies.

11. What does the Arch Vicar blame for famine and war?
(a) Overpopulation.
(b) A failure to understand history.
(c) Greed.
(d) Drug use.

12. In his conversation with Dr. Poole, the Arch Vicar shows himself to be an expert in which field?
(a) Computers.
(b) Trains.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) World history.

13. How does the Arch Vicar respond when Dr. Poole expresses horror at the sight of blood at the sacrifice of the babies?
(a) The blood represents the demons leaving the baby's body.
(b) The Arch Vicar hurries him away and agrees that it is a terrible sight.
(c) Dr. Poole's own religion is a history full of bloodshed.
(d) Dr. Poole needs to be a man and toughen up.

14. According to the Arch Vicar, how do Men destroy themselves?
(a) By destroying their environment.
(b) By sacrificing deformed babies.
(c) By impregnating women.
(d) By using drugs.

15. What relationship does the Arch Vicar urge for Dr. Poole with respect to the church?
(a) The Arch Vicar thinks Dr. Poole is not enlightened enough to understand the church.
(b) The Arch Vicar wishes to expel Dr. Poole from the church because of his lustful ways.
(c) The Arch Vicar thinks Dr. Poole would be a bad influence on the church.
(d) The Arch Vicar encourages Dr. Poole to become a full member.