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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. By what name was the now-defunct amusement park in the Zone known?
(a) Playa.
(b) Larch.
(c) Nitschel.
(d) Pripyat.

2. For what purpose did Caroline plan to use the seeds in the wooden box if the need arose?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Anesthetic.
(c) Diuretic.
(d) Pain-reliever.

3. The theory discussed in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide" revolves around "three circles of" (179) what?
(a) Health.
(b) Care.
(c) Politics.
(d) Money.

4. Caroline lives on a house boat along which river, according to O'Connell?
(a) The Rhine.
(b) The Snake.
(c) The Thames.
(d) The Mississippi.

5. O'Connell states that the most striking photographs he took during his visit to the Zone featured what type of store?
(a) Electronics.
(b) Pet.
(c) Shoe.
(d) Book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which specific airport is featured in O'Connell's discussion of airports in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide"?

2. The photograph O'Connell discusses in Chapter 3: Luxury Survival depicts what type of sport being played amidst a forest fire?

3. At the time of O'Connell's visit to the Zone, how many years before had the Chernobyl disaster occurred?

4. What is the last name of O'Connell's friend Anthony?

5. Chapter 7: The Final Resting Place of the Future discusses a place called the Zone in which country?

(see the answer key)

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