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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (75-111).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why might human ancestors have cracked open a bone?
(a) To eat the juicy stuff inside.
(b) To feed the pieces to their cat.
(c) To make a pen.
(d) To use the bone dust in making soap.

2. What were the first tools made of?
(a) Sticks and stones.
(b) Human teeth.
(c) Tin.
(d) Seashells.

3. Who does the author not say helped Armstrong get to space?
(a) Athletes.
(b) Miners.
(c) Mathematicians.
(d) Farmers.

4. How old is the Stone Age evidence at Le Rozel?
(a) 80,000 years.
(b) 300,000 years.
(c) 10,000 years.
(d) 3,000 years.

5. Who would usually have been the most powerful leader of a band?
(a) The son of the king would have total power.
(b) The strongest warrior would take power.
(c) A band would not usually have one powerful leader.
(d) The oldest woman would control everything.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the catastrophe that killed the other types of human?

2. When did Sapiens start telling stories?

3. What do historians call the time when the French people stopped believing in kings?

4. How would ancient humans have first gotten meat to eat?

5. What is the name of the famous Stone Age statue of a woman?

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