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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: The Redness of the Map.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The meme O'Connell examines in Chapter 8: The Redness of the Map features what type of animal?
(a) A cat.
(b) A horse.
(c) A dog.
(d) A pig.

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

3. 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) A pandemic.
(b) The apocalypse.
(c) Assimilation.
(d) Genocide.

4. What role did Elon Musk play in the emergence of the company called SpaceX?
(a) Investor.
(b) Founder.
(c) Director.
(d) CEO.

5. 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) 12.
(b) 100.
(c) 36.
(d) 24.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. From what type of tree were the seeds discussed by Caroline in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide"?

3. In which century did St. Augustine write that the earliest followers of Jesus believed that the end of the world was near?

4. O'Connell states that at the time described in Chapter 8: The Redness of the Map, it was the second time in how many months that a status red had been declared?

5. What is the name of the company O'Connell deems unworthy of existence?

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