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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2 Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Dan's notes state the two mounds in a village were for?
(a) The Temple and the Graveyard.
(b) The God-King and the Temple.
(c) The Shaman and the Villagers.
(d) The God-King and the Shaman.

2. How does Dan almost drown the previous summer?
(a) He was knocked out by an oar.
(b) He fell out of the boat drunk.
(c) Chad pushed him off the pier.
(d) A fish pulled him under.

3. What does Dan say his roommate studied in college?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Computer science.
(c) Archeology.
(d) Medieval History.

4. What does Dan suggest Delia write a book and title it?
(a) The Last of the Mound Builders.
(b) The Last of the Mohicans.
(c) The Jaskerville Extinction.
(d) The Dying of Blue Shoals.

5. What does Delia say was in the "last box" of her novel?
(a) A lie.
(b) Her father.
(c) Another book.
(d) The truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does August have to go to the airport in Act 1?

2. Who quotes Aztec poetry in Act 1?

3. What is the life expectancy of the villagers where the dig is taking place?

4. At the beginning of Act 1 Part 6, there is a slide of a fire. What does August say this is?

5. Which character says in Act 1, "The truth is in dreams and nightmares, but you haven't succeeded in getting that down?"

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