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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 Beatrice consider her duty?
(a) To follow Riggs Answer.
(b) To convince Kerans to leave.
(c) To stay permanently.
(d) To take care of the marmosets.

2. What is the name of the location where Kerans lives?
(a) The Ritz.
(b) The Waldorf.
(c) The Plaza.
(d) The Hilton.

3. What is Kerans' observation about the world in the early morning light?
(a) It is a combination of both ancient and modern.
(b) It resembles the 20th century.
(c) It is suspended in time.
(d) It resembles the ancient past.

4. What realization does Kerans have while talking to Beatrice?
(a) They will stay permanently if Riggs leaves.
(b) He should have already left.
(c) Riggs is staying permanently.
(d) He should leave with Riggs.

5. What natural phenomenon does Kerans observe below from his balcony?
(a) Tornadoes.
(b) Sandstorms.
(c) Eruptions.
(d) Earthquakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Kerans and Riggs move to after docking the cutter?

2. What has turned the temperate regions of Europe into a flooded tropic?

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

4. Why does Kerans approach Beatrice on the rooftop?

5. In Chapter 2, what does Kerans see from across the water?

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