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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: The Final Resting Place of the Future.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time when the show aired depicting Elon Musk and his son, for how many years had NASA's space shuttle program been defunct?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

2. Chapter 7: The Final Resting Place of the Future discusses a place called the Zone in which country?
(a) Bermuda.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Ukraine.

3. What is the title of the "movement of artists and writers and activists united by the conviction that climate catastrophe was not just real and imminent but also in fact inevitable" (141)?
(a) The Dark Mountain Project.
(b) The Dark Bay Project.
(c) The Dark Forest Project.
(d) The Dark River Project.

4. O'Connell states at the end of Chapter 5: "Off-World Colony" that "from the Native point of view," what "was in any case a matter of historical record" (131)?
(a) The apocalypse.
(b) Assimilation.
(c) A pandemic.
(d) Genocide.

5. What is NOT a quality O'Connell attributes to the old man he saw dancing while stopped at a red light in Glendale?
(a) Long hair.
(b) A beard.
(c) A pair of headphones.
(d) An earring.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time of the trip, Dylan had relocated to which city several years before?

2. Chapter 3: Luxury Survival describes O'Connell's trip to which state?

3. O'Connell realized during the tour that both he and what other person were looking to exploit the Chernobyl site?

4. Upon seeing an old man dancing in Glendale, O'Connell thinks about a boy he had seen dancing by the river in which state?

5. What is the first name of Vicino, the man O'Connell calls a real estate magnate for the end of days?

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