1. What is ikebana?
(a) The Chinese art of flower arranging.
(b) The Japanese art of flower arranging.
(c) The Japanese art of pottery making.
(d) The Chinese art of sculpture making.

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

3. What bird is a teaser and a robber of the blue-footed boobies?
(a) The frigate.
(b) The penguin.
(c) The blue heron.
(d) The waved albatrosses.

4. What other subject did Mary Hepburn teach at Ilium High School?
(a) Human sexuality.
(b) Art.
(c) Sociology.
(d) Physical education.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name given to the moment when the beaks of the blue-footed boobies are pointed in the direction exactly opposite to the pull of gravity?

2. What animal does Roy fight to stay alive to see on the Galapagos Islands?

3. Who is Donald?

4. What television show does the Captain of the Bahia appear on?

5. When is the Bahia scheduled to sail?

(see the answer key)

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