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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 53-59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take to move the meteorite to the bluffs overlooking the Rolvaag?
(a) One day.
(b) One week.
(c) On month.
(d) Two days.

2. In Chapter 41, what does Garza call the plan that they intend to use to move the meteorite from the staging site to the bluffs above the Rolvaag?
(a) Cut and cover.
(b) Run and hide.
(c) Hide and dash.
(d) Cover and run.

3. In Chapter 9, what author does Britton quote before she leaves Glinn?
(a) T.S. Eliot.
(b) Edgar Allen Poe.
(c) Stephen King.
(d) W.H. Auden.

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

5. In Chapter 47, who does McFarlane point out is blocking the only exit out of the channel?
(a) Lloyd.
(b) Britton.
(c) Amira.
(d) Vallenar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, why does Comandante Vallenar tell custom officials that the Americans are after gold on Isla Desolacion?

2. What is Brambell doing in Chapter 32 that he is forced to put aside to conduct the examination of Masangkay's remains?

3. What does McFarlane tell Glinn in chapter 47 when he asks how safe the meteorite is?

4. How does McFarlane believe the meteorite's arrival on the island impacted the topography of the island?

5. In Chapter 59, what orders does Vallenar believe his men are awaiting?

(see the answer key)

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