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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 shipping container.
(c) By wrapping it plastic.
(d) By placing it in a cradle.

2. Why does Palmer Lloyd go to the Kalahari Desert to see Sam McFarlane in Chapter 4?
(a) To ask him to finish Masangkay's expedition.
(b) To ask him to organize an expedition to recover a meteorite.
(c) To ask him to head his new science museum.
(d) To ask him to to ask Masangkay to sell Lloyd his latest discovery.

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

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

5. Who, in Chapter 12, makes the loudest objection to the banned beverage?
(a) Rochefort.
(b) Amira.
(c) McFarlane.
(d) Brambell.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Glinn tell Lloyd he will charge to complete the recovery of the meteorite from the Isla Desolacion in Chapter 8?

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

3. What is Isla Desolacion?

4. What famous assassination are Glinn's team reenacting when McFarlane arrives at EES's offices in Chapter 6?

5. For what reason is it revealed in Chapter 9 Captain Britton went to rehab?

(see the answer key)

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