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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 54, "You'll Never Walk Alone" to "Velociraptors").
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was the Tyrannosaurus rex first named?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1925.
2. What publication did Green write some of his earliest reviews for?
(a) Napster.
(b) The Bookster.
(c) Booklist.
(d) Publisher's Weekly.
3. Who discovered the Lascaux Cave Paintings?
(a) A soldier who was lost.
(b) A team of anthropologists.
(c) Four teenagers and a dog.
(d) A mother and her children out on a picnic.
4. Who is Green's brother that he often works with?
(a) Hank.
(b) John.
(c) Michael.
(d) Jim.
5. About how long did it take Earth to go from single-celled to multicellular life?
(a) Three billion years.
(b) One million years.
(c) One billion years.
(d) Five hundred thousand years.
Short Answer Questions
1. What were the last words Maurice Sendak ever said in an interview?
2. When will Halley's Comet be five times closer to the Earth than it was in 1986?
3. Who wrote the book The Great Gatsby?
4. About how many copies of The Great Gatsby sold in a year by around 1960?
5. What items did Green find particularly comforting to look over when he was being bullied at school as a child?
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