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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 model does Pendergast believe the hut follows?
(a) The Japanese Wedding Ceremony.
(b) The Japanese Wine Ceremony.
(c) The Japanese Tea Ceremony.
(d) The Japanese Lotus Ceremony.

2. Where do Smithback and Margo have drinks after he runs into her while she is jogging?
(a) Hard Rock Cafe.
(b) The Rainbow Room.
(c) Café des Artistes.
(d) Four Seasons.

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

4. What is the translation given in the book of the phrase "Cui ci sono dei monstri"?
(a) There are always monsters.
(b) Believe in monsters.
(c) Save me from the monsters.
(d) Here there be monsters.

5. What is Hayward carrying that feels heavy and bulky?
(a) Food rations.
(b) A .45 calibur gun.
(c) A tank of oxygen.
(d) A Plexiglass riot shield.

Short Answer Questions

1. What building do Waxie and Duffy enter before initiating the drainage sequence?

2. Who is Jennifer Lake?

3. Which two characters in Chapter 12 detest each other?

4. What is the hormone that turns a caterpillar into a butterfly?

5. Where does Pendergast tell D'Agosta he must go after the fiasco of Jeffery's interview?

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