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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What flag had the Gordons flown on their boat the day of their death?
(a) A pennant that read "The captain is ashore."
(b) A scull and crossbones.
(c) A bright blue flag.
(d) A pennant that said "Prepare to be Boarded."

2. What is the name of the ferry that John takes to Plum Island?
(a) The Plum Escape.
(b) The Plum Runner.
(c) The Plum Princess.
(d) The Plum Pride.

3. What is the name of Dr. Zollner's assistant?
(a) Eliza Shertliff.
(b) Donna Alba.
(c) Grace Bennett.
(d) Sally Hines.

4. What purchase did the Gordon's make with the $25,000?
(a) They purchased a piece of artwork.
(b) They purchased some laboratory equipment.
(c) They purchased a boat.
(d) They purhased some land.

5. What did the Gordons use to help them find archeological items to dig up on Plum Island?
(a) Information from local fishermen.
(b) A metal detector.
(c) An old map.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the strait of water between Orient Point and Plum Island known as?

2. What documents does John take from the office to study in the living room, in Chapter 5?

3. According to Dr. Zollner, what animal quarantine complex is like the Ellis Island for the animal kingdom?

4. What recent disease was caught by humans from animals, and was being studied on Plum Island?

5. Where does Beth want John to meet her at the beginning of Chapter 14?

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