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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. What kind of artist was the man who served as O'Connell's son's first example of an auteur?
(a) A film director.
(b) A writer.
(c) A choreographer.
(d) A painter.

2. When Chapter 5: Off-World Colony begins, O'Connell discusses an episode of which television show?
(a) Venus.
(b) Mars.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Pluto.

3. Who developed a theory concerning three different circles?
(a) Albert Einstein.
(b) Pythagoreas.
(c) Thich Nhat Hanh.
(d) Plato.

4. The picture book discussed in Chapter 6: "Under the Hide" features which word to stand in for any material object?
(a) Parentis.
(b) Rooneed.
(c) Schneed.
(d) Thneed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What primary emotion did O'Connell feel when he watched the video of the emaciated animal?

2. In what month did O'Connell arrive at the airport where his friend Anthony then picked him up?

3. What adjective does O'Connell use to describe the effect of the online discourse on reality?

4. The Ghost Dance described in Chapter 5: "Off-World Colony" was intended to consume which group of people?

5. How old was O'Connell when a family member told him about the nuclear conflict between the United States and Russia?

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