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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 29-Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal is Mary Hepburn hallucinating to be while suffocating herself?
(a) A chameleon.
(b) A snake.
(c) A blue-footed booby.
(d) A land tortoise.

2. Who tells Mary Hepburn the Bahia has landed on the Island of Santa Rosalia?
(a) The Captain.
(b) An iguana.
(c) Andrew MacIntosh.
(d) A little bird.

3. What is the language of the majority on Santa Rosalia?
(a) Dutch.
(b) Kanka-bono.
(c) English.
(d) Chinese.

4. Where was the Bahia built?
(a) Greece.
(b) Ecuador.
(c) Russia.
(d) Sweden.

5. What happened to Adolf's parents?
(a) They were murdered.
(b) They were killed by a meteorite.
(c) They moved to the Galapagos Islands.
(d) They got lost at sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who's maiden name is Boone?

2. Who has a stuffed Galapagos marine iguana on his desk?

3. How many species of finch are on the Island of Santa Rosalia?

4. What subject is Adolf von Kleist interest in?

5. Who's head does the narrator get into while he rides in a taxicab from Guayaquil International Airport to the Bahia?

(see the answer key)

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