Extinction
In this J.G. Ballard story, people live in an overpopulated world and have barely any space to themselves.
What is "Billenium"?
The event that led to the post apocalyptic world of "There Will Come Soft Rains".
What is a nuclear disaster?
This scientist discovered the radioactive element radium.
It is not the river of mindfulness but the ____
What is the stream of consciousness?
This artist painted the Sistine Chapel.
Who is Michelangelo?
Vonnegut's "2BR02B" borrows its title from Shakespeare's titular character's speech.
Who is Hamlet?
If only this item could biodegrade!
What is plastic?
The number of nuclear reactors world-wide.
What is 450?
An explanation for an event or situation that assumes deception by governments, scientists, or other powerful groups.
What is a conspiracy theory?
This French monarch was the last queen of France before the French Revolution.
Who is Marie Antoinette?
This harmful substance which is released into the atmosphere has sped up species extinction and accelerated global warming.
What is carbon dioxide?
This presidential rock face will not perish even after humanity is long gone.
What is Mt. Rushmore?
The secret organization that developed nuclear weapons.
What is the Manhattan Project?
The absence of this important character of a story is the main literary technique used in the story "In a Grove".
What is a narrator?
This city is said to be built on 7 hills.
What is Rome?
In Millet's "Zoogoing", the main character does this every night.
What is sleeping in animal cages?
This is the last remaining wonder of the ancient world.
What are the pyramids of Giza?
A day that infamously marked the first use of nuclear weapons in human history.
What is August 6, 1945?
This author created the famous detective known for critical thinking and deductive reasoning.
Who is Arthur Conan Doyle?
This is the year Pearl Harbor was attacked.
This spotted feline is one of the most endangered species on Earth.
What is the Amur Leopard?
In this post apocalyptic movie, our closest relatives in the animal kingdom evolved to reach human level intelligence and have become the dominant species on Earth.
What is Planet of the Apes?
The president that authorized the use of the first nuclear weapon.
Who is Harry Truman?
Whether in text or as a foot note, this is added to research papers to indicated sources used and show academic honesty and credibility.
What is a citation?
This is the first country to use paper money.
What is China?