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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he wakes up, what does Conway see out his window?
(a) the lights of a runway
(b) the lights of a large city
(c) snow covered peaks and glaciers
(d) lightning in the clouds

2. What does Mallinson believe when the plane takes off a second time?
(a) that the pilot knows what he is doing
(b) that the plane is going to crash
(c) that they are being kidnapped
(d) that they are on the wrong plane

3. When the plane lands to refuel, what do the passengers see out the window?
(a) only runway lights
(b) a desolate frontier
(c) black figures moving about
(d) gasoline trucks

4. Why is Conway the one to write SOS messages on scraps of paper?
(a) he is elected leader
(b) he is multilingual
(c) he has the only pen
(d) he has nothing else to do

5. What do Green, Rutherford, and Tertius have in common?
(a) they are British agents
(b) they are all novelists
(c) they are old school chums
(d) they are all traveling to Baskul

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Conway know about the terrain below?

2. Where were Rutherford and Conway traveling together?

3. What does the pilot do when he regains consciousness?

4. How is Conway described?

5. What begins to worry Conway as they fly on?

(see the answer key)

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