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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 the name of the city engineer with whom Pendergast consults?
(a) Al Diamond.
(b) Al Sharp.
(c) Al Braxton.
(d) Al Tillman.

2. What does Miller do when caught in the crowd of moles?
(a) Runs away from protection.
(b) Hides in a cubby.
(c) Shoots to kill.
(d) Releases tear gas.

3. What happened to the one mouse that survived the mouse battle, though badly injured?
(a) It completely healed in minutes.
(b) It continued to fight.
(c) It chewed throught the bars of its cage and escaped.
(d) It ran itself into the bars of its cage until it died.

4. Why is it believed the creatures live in the deepest recesses of the tunnel?
(a) They shun light.
(b) They feel at home underground.
(c) All of the answers are incorrect.
(d) The stifling atmosphere reminds them of the Amazon.

5. What is the Devil's Attic?
(a) The place where the tunnel inhabitants bury their dead.
(b) The lowest level of the city.
(c) The highest level of the tunnels.
(d) The area occupied only by murderers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Tower modeled after?

2. What did Margo discover Greg's lab setup was for?

3. What is the nickname given for the administrator of the Physical Anthropology lab?

4. What does Margo do to discover what Greg was doing in the burned out warehouse?

5. What is the name for the crime reporter for the Times?

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