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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 Isla Desolacion?
(a) An island off the coast of Chile.
(b) An island off the coast of Mexico.
(c) An island off the coast of Brazil.
(d) An island off the coast of Peru.

2. What drink has been banned from the Rolvaag?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Spirits.
(c) Wine.
(d) Tea.

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

4. What does panteonero mean?
(a) Cemetery wind.
(b) Graveyard breeze.
(c) Death's breath.
(d) Typhoon.

5. What is the name of the meteorite that caused the falling out between McFarlane and Masangkay?
(a) Tornarssuk Meteorite.
(b) Monty's Meteorite.
(c) Chilean Meteorite.
(d) MasanFarlane Meteorite.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Glinn hired to change the outward appearance of the ship purchased for the recovery of the meteorite?

2. How much does Lloyd promise to pay McFarlane in the end of Chapter 4?

3. What item of modern technology does Sam McFarlane attempt to get San Bushmen to use in order to help him search for meteorites?

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

5. How does Glinn plan to keep the meteorite stable during travel?

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