Galapagos Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

According to the narrator, what is one of the top 1000 serious inherited diseases of Homo sapiens? (from Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 27-Chapter 28)

Conjunctivitis.

External Otitis.

Retinitis pigmentosa.

Bird flu.

2.

Who was a former citizen of the Soviet Union and has been granted political asylum in Great Britain? (from Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 17-Chapter 18)

Bobby King.

Rudolf Nureyev.

Andrew MacIntosh.

Kilgore Trout.

3.

What film footage did Mary Hepburn show her students when she lectured on the Galapagos Islands at Ilium High School? (from Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 19-Chapter 20)

The courtship dance of the finches.

The courtship dance of the blue-footed boobies.

The courtship dance of the red-footed boobies.

The courtship dance of the waved albatross.

4.

As far as humanity is concerned, the Bahia is the new __________. (from Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 37-Chapter 38)

Ariel.

Noah's Ark.

Sir Lancelot.

Titanic.

5.

What food source is a cure for people with vitamin and mineral deficiencies? (from Book Two: And the Thing Became, Chapter 7-Chapter 8)

Seaweed.

Whale tongue.

Shark fin.

Oysters.

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