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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: On the Beach at the Ritz - Chapter 2: The Coming of the Iquanas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kerans realize about the scenery he admired from his balcony?
(a) It is a natural wonder.
(b) It is a garbage-filled swamp.
(c) It is an ancient ruin.
(d) It is a post-apocalyptical playground.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Kerans see from across the water?
(a) Marmosets.
(b) Iguanas.
(c) Massive geophysical upheavals.
(d) Biological testing center.

3. What is Kerans’ profession?
(a) Solider.
(b) Captain.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Scientist.

4. After Riggs leaves, what does Beatrice offer Kerans?
(a) A job.
(b) A swimsuit.
(c) A drink.
(d) A map.

5. Why does Kerans approach Beatrice on the rooftop?
(a) To discuss the weather.
(b) To convince her to leave.
(c) To invite her for a swim.
(d) To ask for a drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man who watches the sun rise in Chapter 1?

2. What problem does Riggs ask Kerans to help him with?

3. Why does Riggs explain that the conditions near the sanctuary will become uninhabitable?

4. Where does Kerans stay in the hotel?

5. What has turned Kerans' beard white?

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