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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 17-Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the Bahia scheduled to sail?
(a) April 1, 1986.
(b) November 28, 1986.
(c) July 4, 1986.
(d) January 1, 1986.

2. in 1986 A.D., where was the chief seaport of the little South American democracy of Ecuador?
(a) Guayaquil.
(b) Guaranda.
(c) Babahoyo.
(d) Esmeraldas.

3. What is the name of the body of water named in honor of Charles Darwin?
(a) The Bay of Charles.
(b) The Darwin River.
(c) The Darwin Stream.
(d) The Darwin Bay.

4. When does Siegfried von Kleist die?
(a) December 25, 1986.
(b) April 13, 1986.
(c) November 27, 1986.
(d) October 31, 1986.

5. When Wait considered himself old enough to run away, he hitchhiked to __________.
(a) Chicago.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Midland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Galapagos Islands' northernmost island?

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

3. What magazine does Andrew MacIntosh read from cover to cover every month?

4. What subject did James Wait study for two years at the vocation high school in his home town?

5. It is theorized that ________ created all the creatures on the Galapagos Islands, so they had no need for transportation.

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