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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mark's Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the benign man with the air of a vicar on-board the plane with Adams and Carwardine in the chapter, Heartbeats in the Night?
(a) Carlos Weber.
(b) Bob Wyatt.
(c) Don Merton.
(d) Daniel Torres.

2. ________, a vast tract of mountainous terrain that occupies the southwest corner of South Island, ________, is one of the most astounding pieces of land anywhere on God's earth, according to Douglas Adams.
(a) Great Barrier Reef / Australia.
(b) Fiordland / New Zealand.
(c) Machu Picchu / Peru.
(d) Cape Town / South Africa.

3. In what year was the baiji dolphin first discovered, according to Adams in chapter Blind Panic?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1914.

4. In November ________, Carl found a parakeet nest with three eggs inside.
(a) 1984.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1999.

5. What was the name of the non-round island near Mauritius Island in the Indian Ocean?
(a) Kodiak Island.
(b) Baffin Island.
(c) Victoria Island.
(d) Round Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Adams claim to be the most famous of all the animals on Mauritius?

2. The chapter Blind Panic explains that the baiji dolphin was first discovered in ________.

3. Adams informs the reader that "Moose" was short for ________.

4. In Twig Technology, the narrator states that the Aye-aye is a ________ lemur.

5. Who was the photographer on the plane with Adams in Twig Technology?

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