Today in class, we took a test on guns, germs, and steel. I think I did pretty well. We only have two more classes until we head into western civilization. Below are the test questions and answers that I remember.
Out of these sentences, what is something that Jared Diamond would say?
a) "You New Guineans are inferior compared to us."
b) "North America is better than Papua New Guinea."
c) "The geography separates the have and the have-not."
d) "I am better than you."
e) " Our lifestyle is better than yours."
Which is NOT a good characteristic for plant domestication?
a) It can be stored easily c) It is healthier than sago
b) It is not easy to store d) It is easy to plant
Which is NOT an animal that has been domesticated?
a) llamas c) cows e) pigs
b) reindeers d) zebras
How many animals weighing over 100 pounds have been domesticated successfully?
a) 0 c) 168 e) 14
b) 1 d) 2,000,000
Which was not one of Jared Diamond's hobbies?
a) Accountant c) biologist
b) bird watcher d) professor
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