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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: The Climate Kaleidoscope, "Storytelling" - "The Church of Technology".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the population of Delhi (as of 2018)?
(a) 14 million.
(b) 26 million.
(c) 45 million.
(d) 13 million.

2. Globally, deforestation accounts for about what percentage of carbon emissions?
(a) 8%.
(b) 18%.
(c) 5%.
(d) 12%.

3. Who wrote the book-length essay The Great Derangement?
(a) William Nordhaus.
(b) H. G. Wells.
(c) Amitav Ghosh.
(d) Jair Bolsonaro.

4. Who won the 2016 Nobel Prize alongside Paul Romer?
(a) William Nordhaus.
(b) Jair Bolsonaro.
(c) Amitav Ghosh.
(d) Paul Ehrlich.

5. How many full-scale carbon capture plants were there in the world in 2018?
(a) 200.
(b) 13.
(c) 34.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Robert Kennedy's memoir of the Cuban missile crisis?

2. What does CCS stand for?

3. Approximately how many barrels of oil are burned each day in the summer in Saudi Arabia, mostly to power the nation's air-conditioning?

4. When was the country of Pakistan formed?

5. The area referred to as America's "tornado alley" has moved how many miles in just 30 years, according to the author in "Disasters No Longer Natural"?

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