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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40-Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Michiel say is Venice's main climate related problem?
(a) Sea level rise.
(b) Forest fire.
(c) Hurricanes.
(d) Drought.

2. What is Alastair's word for "complicated and messy holdovers from obsolete code" (519)?
(a) Cold Coffee.
(b) Scrim.
(c) Schuss.
(d) Cruft.

3. For whom is Laks on a secret mission?
(a) The Papuans.
(b) For India.
(c) The Chinese.
(d) The Dutch.

4. What does Willem's father call to tell Willem at four in the morning?
(a) That the Dutch water barrier caved in.
(b) That Louisiana is flooding.
(c) That Pina2bo has stopped firing.
(d) That Willem's father is moving to the Netherlands.

5. Who is the Prime Minister of the Netherlands in the book?
(a) Ruud.
(b) Jan Peter.
(c) Remi.
(d) Andreas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes all the Flying S electronics to shut off?

2. Who picks up Laks after he arrives in the United States?

3. How does Saskia's husband die?

4. What is the item that the Indian army intelligence officer procures for Laks to use in the battle for the barracks?

5. Why do air conditioner relays stop working in Houston?

(see the answer key)

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