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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the other ex-transit police officer in Hayward's group?
(a) Horlocker.
(b) Carlin.
(c) Miller.
(d) Holliday.

2. What did Margo discover Greg's lab setup was for?
(a) Creating a new, potent psychotropic drug.
(b) Curing cancer.
(c) Creating methamphetamine.
(d) Synthesizing vitamin D.

3. Of what does Masters' shout into the bullhorn remind Hayward?
(a) Riot training.
(b) Girl Scout camp.
(c) All of the answers are incorrect.
(d) Training camp.

4. What is the FBI agent on duty in the Armory Division reading?
(a) Cosmopolitan.
(b) Elle.
(c) Soldier of Fortune.
(d) True Crime.

5. What is Frock's reasoning for dismissing Margo's theory about the killings?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) He hasn't had a chance to review her scientific analysis.
(c) It goes directly against evolutionary theory.
(d) It is too farfetched.

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

7. What is the name of the one person who escaped a close encounter with Mbwun?
(a) Margo Green.
(b) Vincent D'Agosta.
(c) Ian Cuthbert.
(d) Daniel Placart.

8. What does Billy Trumbull do to escape his pursuers?
(a) Hides beneath the train.
(b) Commits suicide.
(c) Shoots them.
(d) Outruns them.

9. What is Waxie's suggestion to kill the creatures?
(a) Methane gas.
(b) Electrocution.
(c) Starvation.
(d) Drowning.

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

11. What building do Waxie and Duffy enter before initiating the drainage sequence?
(a) The Central Park Reservoir Examination Station.
(b) The Central Park Water Authority Station.
(c) The Central Park Reservoir Gauging Station.
(d) The Central Park Water Resource Station.

12. What happened to Jumbo, P.T. Barnum's elephant?
(a) He died of old age.
(b) He was killed by an angry mob.
(c) He was strangled with the chain that held him.
(d) He was hit by a freight train.

13. Miller tells his forces to move the moles out like what?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Goats.
(c) Cattle.
(d) Mice.

14. How does Snow view his pending mission with the Navy SEALS?
(a) As a burden forced upon him.
(b) As a chance for redemption.
(c) As the opportunity of a lifetime.
(d) As a terrifying adventure.

15. How does Hayward disarm the group of boys heading for the march?
(a) She draws her weapon.
(b) With threats of being convicted of a felony.
(c) With karate.
(d) She tells them she will call their mothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What power does the shaman believe he harnessed from the lilies?

2. What is the name of the experimental herbicide for removing algae from lakes?

3. What supposedly happens when the Mbwun plant is eaten?

4. What weapon is given to Smithback as the group proceeds to set the charges in the Bottleneck?

5. Who does Horlocker order his assistant to find in Chapter 38?

(see the answer keys)

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