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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 223 - 274, "The Hotdogs of Baejarins Beztu Pylsur" to "Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance").

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Green find in the section on Googling strangers when he finally Googles a very sick child he met years earlier?
(a) He can not find the child online.
(b) He can only find the child's twin brother.
(c) The child died.
(d) The child survived.

2. When was the Tyrannosaurus rex first named?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1940.

3. Who discovered the Lascaux Cave Paintings?
(a) A mother and her children out on a picnic.
(b) Four teenagers and a dog.
(c) A team of anthropologists.
(d) A soldier who was lost.

4. How many stars does Green award to Staphylococcus aureus?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 2 and a half.

5. Why was the Lascaux Cave closed to the public eventually?
(a) The cave was flooded.
(b) The government started charging admission and there was a legal dispute.
(c) People's viewing of the paintings was destroying them with mold and wear and tear.
(d) The cave was being used by animals for their nests.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Green once work as a student chaplain?

2. What was one of the top of the 10 things that Green said scared him on the podcast "10 Things That Scare Me"?

3. About how many copies of The Great Gatsby sell in a typical year in at the time of this book's publication in 2021?

4. Who is most often credited with creating Monopoly?

5. Where is the World's Largest Ball of Paint located?

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