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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (35 - 74).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how many people work for McDonald's?
(a) 120,000.
(b) 2,000,000.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 520,000.

2. Three hundred years ago, what work did most people do?
(a) Delivery.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Construction.
(d) Farming.

3. What do historians call the time when the French people stopped believing in kings?
(a) The End of Kings.
(b) The French Revolution.
(c) The Great Reorganization.
(d) The French Spring.

4. What special talent do woodpeckers have?
(a) Cracking bones.
(b) Flying the fastest.
(c) Digging grubs from tree trunks.
(d) Gathering honey.

5. What example does the author not give when talking about how adults are persuaded by stories?
(a) People wearing hats because they think a god likes those hats.
(b) People not eating certain foods because they think a god told them not to.
(c) People fighting other people because they think a god told them to.
(d) People competing in sports that they think a god wants them to win.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the lawyer need to do before telling the story of the McDonald's Corporation?

2. Of which of these is there just one kind all over the world?

3. What did humans need before they cooked food?

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

5. What does Tina say when her dad asks who got mud on the floor?

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