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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 28, how does Vallenar force the man he is interviewing to tell him the truth?
(a) He beats him up.
(b) He cuts off his fingernail.
(c) He threatens to have him arrested.
(d) He promises a large payment.

2. Where does Amira tell McFarlane that Glinn earned his military experience?
(a) Korea.
(b) Russia.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Iraq.

3. What was Glinn attempting to secure during his military career that caused the loss of his entire team, minus himself and Garza, as Amira tells it in Chapter 11?
(a) A bridge.
(b) A hill.
(c) A military camp.
(d) A village.

4. In Chapter 48, what threat does Vallenar make when Glinn refuses to return Timmer to him?
(a) He will arrest Glinn.
(b) He will call in reinforcements.
(c) He will arrest Lloyd.
(d) He will blow the Rolvaag out of the water.

5. What is Brambell doing in Chapter 32 that he is forced to put aside to conduct the examination of Masangkay's remains?
(a) Watching television.
(b) Writing.
(c) Eating.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does McFarlane tell Glinn in chapter 47 when he asks how safe the meteorite is?

2. What does panteonero mean?

3. What impending situation is mentioned in both Chapters 39 and 40?

4. How does McFarlane believe the meteorite's arrival on the island impacted the topography of the island?

5. What does McFarlane do to Masangkay's remains in Chapter 22?

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