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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section I, The Motel of the Mysteries (pg 39-50).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Carson spend on the excavation?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 9 years.

2. When was that object usually placed at a scene?
(a) After it was built.
(b) After burial.
(c) After being condemned.
(d) Before construction.

3. What common item is referred to as the ceremonial headdress?
(a) Pillow case.
(b) Hand towel.
(c) Shower cap.
(d) Toilet paper.

4. It became a popular tradition to do what to the monument?
(a) Dance around it.
(b) Take photos of it.
(c) Write on it.
(d) Kiss it.

5. Along the passageways, workers found signs/objects bearing what word(s)?
(a) THIS WAY.
(b) BEVERAGES.
(c) EXIT.
(d) FIRE ALARM.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group of people was most welcome at the motel, according to the sign?

2. Carson is surprised to find that the ________ is intact.

3. What famous site was discovered?

4. A series of important writings is attributed to whom?

5. How many inscriptions are found written on the columns?

(see the answer key)

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