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

2. What natural landmark marks the area where Masangkay made his camp?
(a) A valley in the snowfield.
(b) A large boulder.
(c) A small pine tree.
(d) A huge oak tree.

3. Why does Masangkay touch his find in Chapter 1?
(a) He is excited.
(b) He wants to lift it out of the ground.
(c) He wants to take energy from it.
(d) He wants to see if it is real.

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

5. Where did Wilson Atcitty find a large bone protruding from a sandstone wall as described in Chapter 3?
(a) In Chile.
(b) On the border of California and Mexico.
(c) On the Arizona-New Mexico border.
(d) In Alaska.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of the story mentioned in Chapter 12, 'Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket'?

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

3. What does Glinn provide in Chapter 23 to help christen the meteorite?

4. 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?

5. What is an electromagnetic tomographic sounder?

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