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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 11-Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is theorized that ________ created all the creatures on the Galapagos Islands, so they had no need for transportation.
(a) Mohammed.
(b) Gandhi.
(c) God.
(d) Buddha.

2. What is James Wait's native city?
(a) Akron.
(b) Springfield.
(c) Reading.
(d) Midland City.

3. Who is the 35-year-old American male who could not swim a stroke, who intended to get from the South American continent to the Galapagos Islands?
(a) Leon Trout.
(b) Zenji Hiroguchi.
(c) Charles Darwin.
(d) James Wait.

4. Who owns the Bahia?
(a) A pair of young German brothers.
(b) A pair of old German brothers.
(c) A pair of old German sisters.
(d) A pair of young German sisters.

5. Where did Wait meet, court, and marry his first wife?
(a) At the dance studio.
(b) At the bar.
(c) On the streets.
(d) On a cruise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the capital of Ecuador?

2. What company is automating the Bahia and also employs Zenji Hiroguchi?

3. Including Wait, how many guests are staying at the Hotel El Dorado?

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

5. What subject did Mary Hepburn teach at the public high school in Ilium, New York?

(see the answer key)

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