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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Chapters 14-17.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Harari asserts that most of the foragers left by the first century AD had NOT been living where?
(a) Africa.
(b) Australia.
(c) America.
(d) Asia.
2. By what year does Harari assert that "the main wave of domestication was over" (77)?
(a) 9,000 BC.
(b) 1,000 BC.
(c) 3,500 BC.
(d) 5,000 BC.
3. By 1450 AD, what percentage of earth's inhabitants lived within a "single mega-world" (167)?
(a) 75 percent.
(b) 30 percent.
(c) 90 percent.
(d) 60 percent.
4. How many points lie on the Scientific Revolution feedback loop image provided by the author?
(a) Nine.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Seven.
5. The Code of Hammurabi served as a cooperation manual for hundreds of thousands of what?
(a) Ancient Mayans.
(b) Ancient Aztecs.
(c) Ancient Incas.
(d) Ancient Babylonians.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whom does Harari name as the culprit behind the negative effects of the Agricultural Revolution on Homo sapiens?
2. Harari states that "the most remarkable and defining moment of the past 500 years" (249) was what event?
3. How does Harari define elements of society such as prisons and concentration camps?
4. In what year was King Richard the Lionheart struck by an arrow, leading to his death two weeks later?
5. Harari asserts that "Until the Scientific Revolution most human cultures did not believe in" (264) what?
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