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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 13-Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mary Hepburn die?
(a) She falls overboard the Bahia.
(b) A great white shark eats her.
(c) She has a brain tumor.
(d) She commits suicide.

2. What subject did Mary Hepburn teach at the public high school in Ilium, New York?
(a) Biology.
(b) Literature.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Social Studies.

3. Who coined the term "biology?"
(a) Sigmund Freud.
(b) Charles Darwin.
(c) Albert Einstein.
(d) Gottfried Treveranus.

4. In what year was the last human marriage in the Galapagos Islands performed?
(a) 23011.
(b) 1802.
(c) 2012.
(d) 20000.

5. What company is automating the Bahia and also employs Zenji Hiroguchi?
(a) Sony.
(b) Mitsumi.
(c) GEFFCo.
(d) Matsumoto.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is considered the ancestor of every human being on the face of the earth and the Captain of the Bahia?

2. Who owns the Bahia?

3. How many years does it take the Bahia to sink?

4. When Wait considered himself old enough to run away, he hitchhiked to __________.

5. How many foster homes had Wait lived in growing up?

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