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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 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) Zenji Hiroguchi.
(b) Charles Darwin.
(c) Leon Trout.
(d) James Wait.

2. The Bahia is technically a ship designed for ________.
(a) War.
(b) Cargo.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Scuba diving.

3. What is the name of the Galapagos Islands' northernmost island?
(a) Santa Rosalia.
(b) Easter Island.
(c) Isabela Island.
(d) Cocos Island.

4. How many times has the narrator materialized since becoming a ghost?
(a) 7.
(b) 1.
(c) 0.
(d) 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is drunk and has the hick-ups in Chapter 37?

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

3. Who has a stuffed Galapagos marine iguana on his desk?

4. Who could be seen as a virtuous knight as in days of yore in Chapter 38?

5. Where is the Bahia headed in Book 2: Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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