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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 69-77.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has Glinn disguised the labs to be used in the recovery of the meteorite?
(a) To look like a medical lab.
(b) To look like mining equipment.
(c) To look like oil excavating equipment.
(d) To look like shipping containers.

2. In Chapter 47, what reason does Glinn give McFarlane for keeping in communications with Lloyd?
(a) To keep him happy.
(b) To keep him up to date on progress.
(c) To keep him from worrying about the Almirante Ramirez.
(d) To keep him from coming to the Rolvaag.

3. In Chapter 62, how many men did the Almirante Ramirez lose in the attempt to fix the propellers?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

4. In Chapter 71, what item of jewelry does Amira ask to wear of McFarlane's in a moment of intimacy?
(a) His high school class ring.
(b) His mother's wedding ring.
(c) His grandmother's brooch.
(d) His MIT ring.

5. In Chapter 57, whom does Glinn feel admires him for his actions?
(a) McFarlane.
(b) Lloyd.
(c) Amira.
(d) Britton.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 57, why does Glinn feel the Rolvaag's actions against the Almirante Ramirez were justified?

2. In Chapter 9, what author does Britton quote before she leaves Glinn?

3. How does Puppup react in Chapter 21 as Lloyd, Glinn, and McFarlane admire Isla Desolacion?

4. In Chapter 60, who gets credit for keeping the cradle design simple in order to make the welding quick?

5. How much does Garza believe the meteorite weighs as discussed in Chapter 31?

(see the answer key)

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