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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapers 40 through 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a Stumpiniceps troglodytes?
(a) An oceanic bottom-feeder of the Carboniferous period.
(b) A tree-dwelling serpent from the Triassic period.
(c) A rodent, much like a mouse, from the Carboniferous period.
(d) A small, odoriferous reptile of the Cretaceous period.

2. Margo and D'Agosta come to what conclusion about Greg's motivations in taking the drug himself?
(a) He wanted to be rich.
(b) He wanted to live 50 percent longer.
(c) He wanted to be famous.
(d) He was arrogant.

3. Which two characters in Chapter 12 detest each other?
(a) All of the answers are incorrect.
(b) Brambell and Frock.
(c) Margo and Brambell.
(d) Frock and Margo.

4. On what was the Mbwun plant derivative tested?
(a) E. coli bacteria.
(b) Lab mice.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Blue-green algae.

5. In Chapter 11, who leads the group through the tunnel?
(a) Waxie.
(b) Hayward.
(c) All of the answers are incorrect.
(d) D'Agosta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tests were run on the two skeletons found in the river?

2. What is the blue-foot Psilocybe?

3. Why does Margo say she likes Smithback's second article on Pamela Wisher?

4. What metaphor is used to describe the Reservoir in Chapter 16?

5. What was the conclusion made by the medical examiner after examining the teeth marks on the bones of the victims?

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