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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 does Hayward tell Waxie and D'Agosta to watch for in the lower level?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) That they don't step in feces.
(c) That they avoid the third rail.
(d) That they don't get piped.

2. What is the name of the bridge in Chapter 1?
(a) Breston Bay Bridge.
(b) Striker Bridge.
(c) Hanging River Bridge.
(d) Humboldt Rail Bridge.

3. What does Frock do when he enters the "war room" in Chapter 40?
(a) Apologizes.
(b) Ridicules Margo.
(c) Announces his resignation.
(d) All answers are correct.

4. What does Pendergast say is the largest inhabited region on earth that remains unmapped?
(a) Underground New York.
(b) Milwaukee.
(c) Antipodes.
(d) Outer Mongolia.

5. What is the ever-present threat in the tunnels?
(a) Rabid dogs.
(b) Mentally ill inhabitants.
(c) The third rail.
(d) Rats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pendergast say that they can be sure of regarding the creatures?

2. What shocking news does Frock give Margo in Chapter 22?

3. What model does Pendergast believe the hut follows?

4. What happened to Jumbo, P.T. Barnum's elephant?

5. What does D'Agosta propose as a temporary alternative to attacking the creatures where they live?

(see the answer key)

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