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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20 - Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Willem's father is moving to the Netherlands.
(d) That Pina2bo has stopped firing.

2. According to the book, when was the cease-fire signed that put an end to armed conflict between China and India?
(a) 1982
(b) 1950.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1970.

3. As they are arriving at Flying S Ranch, what does T.R. say is the location of the last armed conflict between Texas Rangers and the Apaches?
(a) Hueco Montains
(b) Franklin Mountains.
(c) Sierra Diablo Mountains.
(d) Guadalupe Mountains.

4. Where does Saskia's plane land instead of Houston?
(a) Austin.
(b) Waco.
(c) Pasadena.
(d) San Antonio.

5. What is the party favor that T.R. gives to his guests at the end of their time at Flying S Ranch?
(a) A handful of sulfur in a bell jar.
(b) A miniature model of the sulfur gun.
(c) A handful of coal in a bell jar.
(d) Cowboy boots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Snout?

2. What does Michiel say is Venice's main climate related problem?

3. What is T.R.'s wife's name?

4. What is the Maasvlakte?

5. Who does Laks meet outside his tent, who is smoking a pipe and representing the Indian Army?

(see the answer key)

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