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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 5-8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Harari states that "for nearly the entire history of our species, Sapiens lived as" (40) what?
(a) Animals.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Foragers.
(d) A peaceful species.
2. Species that have evolved from a common ancestor are grouped together under what heading?
(a) Family.
(b) Breed.
(c) Genus.
(d) Phylum.
3. The mammoths of Wrangel disappeared about how long ago?
(a) 4 million years.
(b) 4,000 years.
(c) 40,000 years.
(d) 400,000 years.
4. The Code of Hammurabi served as a cooperation manual for hundreds of thousands of what?
(a) Ancient Incas.
(b) Ancient Aztecs.
(c) Ancient Babylonians.
(d) Ancient Mayans.
5. In what part of the world did the ancient Sumerians live?
(a) Southern Mesopotamia.
(b) Northern Rome.
(c) Eastern Greece.
(d) Northern Mesopotamia.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which name of a god is NOT listed among the leading deities of the Mesopotamian pantheon?
2. What did NOT appear during the Cognitive Revolution?
3. What is the only creature on Earth who "can speak about things that don't really exist" (24)?
4. Harari states that a typical forager 30,000 years ago had access to how many types of sweet foods?
5. Harari uses the example of a child's imaginary friend to demonstrate the qualities of what term?
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