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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How much is the reward for information into the murders?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $50,000.
(c) $250,000.
(d) $100,000.
2. What label did Smithback give Pamela Wisher?
(a) Angel of the Hudson.
(b) Angel of Central Park South.
(c) Angel without Wings.
(d) Angel of the Morning.
3. What does the waiter bring to Margo and Smithback along with their drinks in Chapter 15?
(a) A bowl of crackers.
(b) A bowl of filberts.
(c) A bowl of peanuts.
(d) A bowl of popcorn.
4. What is the name of the curator for the New York Museum of Natural History?
(a) Olivia Meriam.
(b) Bill Smithback.
(c) Margo Green.
(d) Simon Brambell.
5. On which floor does Mrs. Wisher live?
(a) Second floor.
(b) Twentieth floor.
(c) Eleventh floor.
(d) Eighteenth floor.
6. What is the Devil's Attic?
(a) The highest level of the tunnels.
(b) The lowest level of the city.
(c) The area occupied only by murderers.
(d) The place where the tunnel inhabitants bury their dead.
7. What is the name of the librarian at the New York Historical Society?
(a) Padelsky.
(b) Horlocker.
(c) Willson.
(d) Cushing.
8. What is blastomycosis?
(a) A rare cancer.
(b) An explosion of broken glass.
(c) A stage in the growth of a zygote.
(d) A fungal infection.
9. What exhibition was opening at the Museum eighteen months before the current murders took place?
(a) The Evolution of Piltdown man.
(b) Life Under the Ocean.
(c) Hall of Africa.
(d) Superstition.
10. What question does Pendergast ask D'Agosta when they see the squatters' fire in the tunnel?
(a) "Shall we retire to the drawing room?"
(b) "How many fingers do you see?"
(c) "You want the ones on the left or the ones on the right?"
(d) "Could this be the break we're looking for?"
11. Where is the Pitti Palace located?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Florence, Italy.
(c) New York City.
(d) Chinatown.
12. What nickname has Smitback given to Margo in Chapter 15?
(a) Darling.
(b) Rose Petal.
(c) Sweet Pea.
(d) Lotus Blossom.
13. What is the identity of the deformed skeleton?
(a) It is never identified.
(b) Simon Brambell.
(c) Greg Kawakita.
(d) Dr. Cavalierei.
14. What is the working theory about the second skeleton found in the waterway?
(a) It is an animal.
(b) It is not real.
(c) It is the Missing Link.
(d) It is a Native American burial site.
15. What shocking news does Frock give Margo in Chapter 22?
(a) That he is dying.
(b) That both of the river skeletons had been stolen.
(c) That Margo's position at the Museum is in danger.
(d) That Brambell was murdered the night before.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is a Stumpiniceps troglodytes?
2. What was the conclusion made by the medical examiner after examining the teeth marks on the bones of the victims?
3. What is the translation given in the book of the phrase "Cui ci sono dei monstri"?
4. Which character had a crush on Smithback?
5. What story won Smithback great accolades?
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