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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 44-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Puppup react in Chapter 21 as Lloyd, Glinn, and McFarlane admire Isla Desolacion?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He insists it is his island, not theirs.
(c) He walks away.
(d) He cries.

2. In Chapter 42, how does Timmer find the door to the tunnel where the meteorite sits?
(a) He sees light beneath a keg of nails.
(b) He forces the guard to tell him before he kills him.
(c) He sees people milling around the open door.
(d) He sees the guard come from a steel door hidden under a insignificant worker's tent.

3. In Chapter 42, what covers the sounds of Timmer's approach as he infiltrates the perimeter of the staging area?
(a) Music from the staging area.
(b) Sand on the ground.
(c) Voices in the staging area.
(d) An impending storm.

4. How much does Garza believe the meteorite weighs as discussed in Chapter 31?
(a) Ten thousand pounds.
(b) Ten hundred thousand tons.
(c) Ten thousand ounces.
(d) Ten thousand tons.

5. In Chapter 17, why does Comandante Vallenar tell custom officials that the Americans are after gold on Isla Desolacion?
(a) He does not want them given the right to step on Chilean soil.
(b) He has tried to mine gold there himself.
(c) He believes all foreigners are looking for gold.
(d) He does not believe there is iron ore on the island.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Brambell doing in Chapter 32 that he is forced to put aside to conduct the examination of Masangkay's remains?

2. What does Lloyd want to call the meteorite?

3. What natural landmark marks the area where Masangkay made his camp?

4. According to Amira in Chapter 41, what is the look?

5. Who does Puppup believe is responsible for the deaths of Evans, Rochefort, and Masangkay?

(see the answer key)

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