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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Drowned Ark - Chapter 7: Carnival of Alligators.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Kerans's catamaran?
(a) It is stolen by pirates.
(b) It drifts away and gets destroyed by alligators.
(c) It is struck by lightning.
(d) It sinks due to a leak.

2. What task do Kerans and Bodkin perform at the base?
(a) Cleaning the living quarters.
(b) Final check of the laboratory.
(c) Repairing the helicopter.
(d) Packing their belongings.

3. What is the purpose of these "freebooters" in the lagoons?
(a) To study alligators.
(b) To pillage the drowned cities.
(c) To conduct scientific research for government officials.
(d) To find new land to occupy.

4. What does Kerans feel drawn to do in his dream?
(a) Wake up.
(b) Leave the testing station.
(c) Approach Bodkin.
(d) Step into the lagoon.

5. In Chapter 7, where has Kerans been secluded during this time?
(a) The testing station.
(b) Beatrice's penthouse suite.
(c) The jungle.
(d) His catamaran.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Beatrice's reflection on Riggs?

2. Where do Kerans and Bodkin go after leaving the base?

3. Who asks Kerans for help with a job?

4. What realization dawns on Kerans when the helicopter turns?

5. What do Kerans, Bodkin, and Beatrice sense about their relationship in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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