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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 through 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Pendergast's map?
(a) Drawn on his hand.
(b) Memorized in his head.
(c) Secured in a waterproof pocket.
(d) Drawn on the inside of his cammos.

3. What does Margo do to discover what Greg was doing in the burned out warehouse?
(a) She collects samples of ash.
(b) She gathers his belongings.
(c) All of the answers are correct.
(d) She sketches the setup.

4. What coats the staircase down to the lower level of the tunnels?
(a) Paint.
(b) Lime.
(c) Lichens.
(d) Rust.

5. What is the name of New York City's assistant medical examiner?
(a) Margo Green.
(b) Olivia Meriam.
(c) Whitney Cadwalader Frock.
(d) Louie Padelsky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose body was found in the basement of the brownstone?

2. What astonishing theory does Margo come up with about the Mbwun?

3. What does the waiter bring to Margo and Smithback along with their drinks in Chapter 15?

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

5. In Chapter 11, who leads the group through the tunnel?

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