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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Superstition Exhibition: Chapters 33-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has control over the content of William Smithback's writing at the Museum of Natural History?
(a) Dr. Frock, Museum Curator.
(b) Dr. Wright, Museum Director.
(c) Dr. Cuthbert, Museum Curator.
(d) Lavinia Rickman, Public Relations Officer.

2. Who is Pendergast?
(a) An agent with Homeland Security.
(b) An FBI agent.
(c) A CIA agent.
(d) A New York City cop.

3. What is the first problem with Coffey's decision to close all but one of the four gates around the Great Rotunda?
(a) The security gates will block access to restrooms.
(b) Too many people will overrun the small area too quickly.
(c) Fire codes restrict having only one entrance and exit.
(d) The killer will be trapped in the area with the party goers.

4. In what way does Pendergast suggest Dr. Wright is obstructing the murder investigation?
(a) Refusing to allow police access to all areas of the museum.
(b) Instructing staff to answer questions posed by officers incorrectly.
(c) Not returning phone calls, being late to appointments, and not making staff easily accessible.
(d) Not answering phone calls, not closing the museum down, and cancelling the Superstition party.

5. In what part of the museum is Margo Green's office located?
(a) The basement.
(b) The subbasement.
(c) An annex building.
(d) The top floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Spencer Coffey?

2. Who is Beauregard?

3. What is Pendergast's theory as to how the killer is murdering his victims?

4. What is stenciled on the side of the crates Ven intends to steal?

5. What is the name of the museum curator who began the curating of the Whittlesey crates in 1988?

(see the answer key)

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