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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an electromagnetic tomographic sounder?
(a) A machine used to find magnetic activity under the groun.
(b) A machine used to see underneath the earth without digging.
(c) A machine used to dig in isolated areas.
(d) A machine used to measure earthquakes.

2. 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 military camp.
(b) A bridge.
(c) A hill.
(d) A village.

3. What is Nestor Masangkay looking for on Isla Desolacion?
(a) Oil.
(b) Silver.
(c) Gold.
(d) A meteorite.

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

5. How much does Glinn tell Lloyd he will charge to complete the recovery of the meteorite from the Isla Desolacion in Chapter 8?
(a) One hundred fifty million dollars.
(b) Three hundred fifty million dollars.
(c) One hundred million dollars.
(d) Three hundred million dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the 'night lunch' mentioned in Chapter 11?

2. Who, in Chapter 12, makes the loudest objection to the banned beverage?

3. How has Glinn disguised the labs to be used in the recovery of the meteorite?

4. What does panteonero mean?

5. Where does Amira tell McFarlane that Glinn earned his military experience?

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