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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does McFarlane and Amira see jogging in foul weather on the deck of the Rolvaag in Chapter 20?
(a) Howell.
(b) Britton.
(c) Glinn.
(d) Bramwell.

2. What role is Amira supposed to play while on the expedition?
(a) Glinn's assistant.
(b) McFarlane's secretary.
(c) Glinn's secretary.
(d) McFarlane's assistant.

3. How does Glinn plan to keep the meteorite stable during travel?
(a) By placing it in a shipping container.
(b) By wrapping it plastic.
(c) By placing it in a cradle.
(d) By tying it down with cargo straps.

4. What is the weather like in Chapter 1 as Masangkay unearths part of his find?
(a) Snowy.
(b) Dry.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Hot.

5. Where does Glinn ask to meet McFarlane in Chapter 20?
(a) The bridge.
(b) The sickbay.
(c) The library.
(d) The captain's mess.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does panteonero mean?

2. What did Nestor Masangkay call Isla Desolacion?

3. What did the large bone found in a sandstone wall of a canyon turn out to be as described in Chapter 3?

4. What does McFarlane want to call the meteorite?

5. What does Amira suggest is off about the color of the meteorite, as she explains in Chapter 25?

(see the answer key)

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