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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: And the Thing Became, Chapter 5-Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Leon Trout?
(a) The Captain of the Bahia.
(b) The father of the Galapagos Islands.
(c) A paranoid schizophrenic soldier.
(d) The narrator.

2. Who is considered to be wild and greedy and inconsiderate, but not insane?
(a) Andrew MacIntosh.
(b) Mary Hepburn.
(c) Hernando Cruz.
(d) James Wait.

3. According to the narrator, how do people comfort those who are sick?
(a) With prayer and worship.
(b) With a ceremonial dance.
(c) With soothing tones and voice.
(d) With a hot cup of chicken noddle soup.

4. Who claimed the Galapagos Islands in 1832?
(a) Ecuador.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) England.

5. Whose wife did James Wait have sexual relations with when he was still in Midland City, Ohio?
(a) Leon Trout.
(b) Dwayne Hoover.
(c) Willard Flemming.
(d) Adolf von Kleist.

Short Answer Questions

1. in 1986 A.D., where was the chief seaport of the little South American democracy of Ecuador?

2. What does Mary use to try and suffocate herself in Chapter 29?

3. In Chapter 26, where does the Captain devise his emergency plan for the Bahia?

4. According to the narrator, what made marriage so difficult?

5. What animal is Mary Hepburn hallucinating to be while suffocating herself?

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