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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 | Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do those on board the research vessel head back to port after the rescue?
(a) To get medical care for the sick scientists.
(b) To reunite the survivors with their loved ones.
(c) To refuel and restock supplies.
(d) To quarantine the sick scientists.

2. What is discovered about the ailing scientists who are rescued by Dirk?
(a) They had amnesia.
(b) They were shown to have high levels of a toxic substance in their bloodstream.
(c) They were given six months to live.
(d) No toxins were in their bodies and they were given clean bills of health.

3. What possibly airborne toxin seems to be responsible for the illness of the scientists in Chapter 5?
(a) Bubonic plague.
(b) Anthrax.
(c) Botulism.
(d) Cyanide.

4. Who is Garner Ward?
(a) The U.S. Vice-President.
(b) The U.S. President.
(c) Head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
(d) The Supreme NATO Commander.

5. How does one of the three men meeting with Kang in his mansion die?
(a) Kang strangles him.
(b) He is poisoned with cyanide.
(c) The other two men beat him to death.
(d) He is thrown from the balcony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dirk research when stopping at a small town called Warrenton?

2. Where does the research vessel go after returning to port at the opening of Chapter 5?

3. How was smallpox first introduced to the New World?

4. What happens to Chris Gavin?

5. Who is the research vessel looking for in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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