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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 63 - 126, Chapters 7 - 12).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nico remind Lux of unpleasantly as he talks to his ex-girlfriend?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her ex-boyfriend.

2. Where did Lux once go to college?
(a) University of Chicago.
(b) Yale.
(c) UCSD.
(d) Millersville.

3. What kind of boat is already anchored at Meroe when Lux gets there?
(a) Catamaran.
(b) Motorboat.
(c) Luxury multi-tiered yacht.
(d) There is no boat.

4. What happens to Lux during the storm that shakes her up?
(a) She faints from the fear.
(b) She is hit in the head and knocked unconscious.
(c) Her safety line breaks and she almost goes overboard.
(d) She vomits.

5. What is clipping Lux to the ship in Chapter Seven?
(a) A rope.
(b) A teflon wire.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A nylon safety belt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lux think of the island at first sight?

2. What does Nico want to do with what Lux finds in the jungle?

3. What does Lux's co-worker call her boyfriend before they meet, when he is a customer at the restaurant?

4. Where did Lux spend much of her childhood?

5. What is the weather on Meroe like?

(see the answer key)

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