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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. In what year did Doomsday Preppers emerge onto the cultural scene?
(a) 2011.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2012.
(d) 2006.

2. O'Connell describes arriving at the conclusion that which island was a metaphor for all of earth in the modern age?
(a) Easter Island.
(b) Three-Mile Island.
(c) Fire Island.
(d) San Juan Island.

3. One-third of the people along on O'Connell's tour of the Zone hailed from which country?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Poland.
(c) The United States.
(d) France.

4. What does the letter R stand for in the acronym WROL?
(a) Regression.
(b) Radius.
(c) Rule.
(d) Ratio.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. By what name was the now-defunct amusement park in the Zone known?

3. O'Connell concludes in Chapter 2: Preparations that rather than preparing for their fears, doomsday preppers are preparing for their what?

4. What group of people uses the term "bug-out bag" (19)?

5. Which friend of O'Connell's was the one who discussed a particular graph measuring consumption?

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