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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 169 - 222, "The Indianapolis 500" - "Wintry Mix").

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What publication did Green write some of his earliest reviews for?
(a) Booklist.
(b) Napster.
(c) Publisher's Weekly.
(d) The Bookster.

3. What did Green once tell a girlfriend in college was his biggest fear?
(a) Abandonment.
(b) Illness.
(c) Death.
(d) Failure.

4. Why did Green travel to the Bonneville Salt Flats in 2018?
(a) For a program Green's wife was producing.
(b) For a funeral.
(c) He had always wanted to see the salt flats.
(d) For a family wedding.

5. What word did Green and his friends use to connote artificiality during his teenage years?
(a) Plastic.
(b) Hard.
(c) Frightful.
(d) Lame.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Green when he began participating in the Academic Decathlon in his review on the same subject?

2. At the end of Part II, what animal does Green say is terribly misunderstood in our culture because of a decades-old Disney documentary?

3. What video game does Green have fond memories of playing often while he was a child?

4. Which soccer player did the player whose performance Green reviews in this section mimic to bring his team the championship?

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

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