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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Amira tell McFarlane that Glinn earned his military experience?
(a) Russia.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Korea.
(d) Iraq.

2. What was Glinn attempting to secure during his military career that caused the loss of his entire team, minus himself and Garza, as Amira tells it in Chapter 11?
(a) A hill.
(b) A bridge.
(c) A military camp.
(d) A village.

3. How does Glinn plan to keep the meteorite stable during travel?
(a) By tying it down with cargo straps.
(b) By wrapping it plastic.
(c) By placing it in a cradle.
(d) By placing it in a shipping container.

4. Where did Wilson Atcitty find a large bone protruding from a sandstone wall as described in Chapter 3?
(a) In Alaska.
(b) On the Arizona-New Mexico border.
(c) In Chile.
(d) On the border of California and Mexico.

5. Who has Glinn hired to change the outward appearance of the ship purchased for the recovery of the meteorite?
(a) Professional ship builders.
(b) Military camouflage experts.
(c) Industrial Light and Magic.
(d) Hollywood Magic and Scenery.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13 Glinn claims they have legal right to take the meteorite despite their desire to keep the meteorite secret. How is this true?

2. What does Lloyd want to call the meteorite?

3. What is the name of the channel where the Rolvaag lowers its anchor during the recovery of the meteorite?

4. What element of the San Bushman language does McFarlane have trouble reproducing in Chapter 4?

5. How much does Lloyd promise to pay McFarlane in the end of Chapter 4?

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