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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. Toward the end of the retreat described in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide" each participant spends how many consecutive hours alone in the forest?
(a) 36.
(b) 24.
(c) 100.
(d) 12.

2. In what part of the world is the location called Alladale, according to O'Connell?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) The U.S. Virgin Islands.
(c) The British Isles.
(d) Africa.

3. O'Connell links the boy and the old man described in Chapter 5: "Off-World Colony" and imagines that there is "some vast collective of lone" what kind of "dancers" (131)?
(a) Erroneous.
(b) Metaphysical.
(c) Esoteric.
(d) Ecstatic.

4. In Texas alone, there are how many purveyors of luxury apocalyptic dwellings?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. The region referred to as the Zone was once home to how many thousands of Soviet citizens?
(a) 120.
(b) 40.
(c) 20.
(d) 80.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was O'Connell's son when he was first introduced to the concept of the artist's vision?

2. What is the first name of the man called Lister, who owned the location called Alladale?

3. O'Connell discovered that the Mars Society believed that humankind was taking what action in relation to the end of the world?

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 type of media did Igor use to inform the tour group about the Chernobyl disaster?

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