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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 60-68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 63, who is the first person interviewed in the investigation into the discharge of the meteorite?
(a) Amira.
(b) McFarlane.
(c) Garza.
(d) Timmer.

2. What meal does McFarlane recall in Chapter 22 that Masangkay attempted to share with him five years previously as they hid from armored trucks in a foreign country?
(a) Sardines.
(b) Ramen noodles.
(c) Spam.
(d) Cold sandwiches.

3. In Chapter 60, who is in charge of the team sent to finish the welds on the meteorite's cradle?
(a) Garza.
(b) McFarlane.
(c) Glinn.
(d) Rochefort.

4. In Chapter 39, who does Vallenar wish to interrogate about the actions of the Americans on the Rolvaag?
(a) The custom officials.
(b) Britton.
(c) Glinn.
(d) Puppup.

5. In Chapter 66, why does a man on the Almirante Ramirez refuses a direct order?
(a) He does not like Vallenar.
(b) He believes they should be sailing faster.
(c) He believes Vallenar killed several crewmembers without good cause.
(d) He believes Vallenar is working outside his authorization.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 42, what damage to the cart beneath the meteorite makes McFarlane believe the disturbance was an electrical arc rather than a bomb?

2. What is the name of the channel where the Rolvaag lowers its anchor during the recovery of the meteorite?

3. What is the melting point of the meteorite?

4. Who does McFarlane and Amira see jogging in foul weather on the deck of the Rolvaag in Chapter 20?

5. In Chapter 41, what does Garza call the plan that they intend to use to move the meteorite from the staging site to the bluffs above the Rolvaag?

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