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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something that Ashely said Jason would be able to do while at the base?
(a) Electric Bikes.
(b) Martial Arts Lessons.
(c) Jet Skis.
(d) Swim Lessons.

2. After examining the dead body of one of the creatures in chapter fifteen, what does Linda say that the animal resembles?
(a) An ostrich.
(b) A platypus.
(c) A demon buffalo.
(d) A kangaroo.

3. What do the transport sleds resemble that Blakely hands Ashley and the others to travel on through the caving systems in chapter ten?
(a) Ice sleds.
(b) Skateboards.
(c) Wagons.
(d) Sleds with razors on the bottom.

4. What does Ben tell Ashley in chapter twelve, after she and Halloway have a confrontation.
(a) You did good. But you didn't make a friend.
(b) Watch your back around him.
(c) That could have gone better.
(d) He reminds me of a bloke that used to take my lunch money.

5. What does Khalid explain his mission is in chapter nineteen after he kills Villanueva?
(a) To destroy the source of the diamonds.
(b) To find a route to China.
(c) To get as many diamonds as possible.
(d) To kill all the US personel.

6. What does Ben say that they should do in the end of chapter four?
(a) Go dancing.
(b) Go home.
(c) Get drunk.
(d) Put itching powder in Major Michaelson's sleeping gear.

7. In chapter ten, how many times a day does Blakely tell the group to be in contact?
(a) Twice a day.
(b) Three times.
(c) Only in emergencies.
(d) Every two hours.

8. Why does Michaelson tell Ashley that he is on the expedition when she asks in chapter five?
(a) He drew a short straw.
(b) He was given a large sum of money.
(c) He volunteered.
(d) He was asked.

9. What reason does Linda have for going through Khalid's backpack in chapter nineteen?
(a) Looking for batteries.
(b) She was curious if he had any more pain pills in it.
(c) Looking for food.
(d) Looking for a cigarette.

10. Where does Dr. Blakely tell Ashley that the dig is in fact going on?
(a) Australia.
(b) Antarctica.
(c) Canada.
(d) Russia.

11. What does Ben do in chapter six when Linda asks if she can open the window in the Sno-Cat?
(a) Ben rolls down his window.
(b) Ben squeezes Ashley's hand.
(c) Ben laughs and says he needs some air too.
(d) Ben begins to cough saying he is catching a cold.

12. What does the guard tell Ashley in chapter nine when she asks why they are tightening security?
(a) That's classified.
(b) He is only following orders.
(c) There has been an intruder spotted.
(d) Because they are being invaded.

13. What does Flattery tell Blakely in chapter nine when Blakely tells him not to fret?
(a) He would feel better if Ashley and the others knew the truth.
(b) They didn't find Wombley's body, only blood.
(c) He will rest easier when the mission is over.
(d) He is paid to worry.

14. What does Michaelson do when his gun snaps on an empty chamber?
(a) Throws a grenade.
(b) Hits the monster with the gun like a bat.
(c) Kicks the monster.
(d) Stabs the monster in the gut.

15. What does Khalid say is the critical stipulation for exploration of Antartica?
(a) That it must be protected from damage.
(b) That there must be photographs taken from numerous angels.
(c) That it must be closely documented.
(d) That nothing can be removed from the site.

Short Answer Questions

1. In chapter fifteen, what does Michaelson say happened when he tried to contact the main base?

2. What does Linda realize after waking up with a headache in chapter seventeen?

3. Who shoots the monster in chapter fifteen when it is dragging Linda off?

4. What slows down the retreat that Ben and Michaelson make from the monsters in chapter fifteen?

5. In chapter eight, what does Ashley explain about dig sites?

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