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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 does McFarlane and Amira see jogging in foul weather on the deck of the Rolvaag in Chapter 20?
(a) Britton.
(b) Bramwell.
(c) Glinn.
(d) Howell.

2. What famous assassination are Glinn's team reenacting when McFarlane arrives at EES's offices in Chapter 6?
(a) Abraham Lincoln's death in Washington, D.C.
(b) John Fitzgerald Kennedy's death in Dallas.
(c) Lee Harvey Oswald's death in Dallas.
(d) Martin Luther King Jr.'s death in Memphis.

3. What did the large bone found in a sandstone wall of a canyon turn out to be as described in Chapter 3?
(a) The intertwined skeletons of two dinosaurs.
(b) The site of an ancient cemetery.
(c) A large Tyrannosaurus.
(d) A large Triceratops.

4. What is a dead man switch?
(a) A ejection switch to quickly remove the meteorite in an emergency.
(b) A switch to cut power to the bridge in an emergency.
(c) A switch to remove casualties of an accident quickly.
(d) A switch to sink the ship should their mission be discovered.

5. What element of the San Bushman language does McFarlane have trouble reproducing in Chapter 4?
(a) The guttural sounds of the language.
(b) The strange consonants.
(c) The trill of the r's.
(d) The strange clicks of the language.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What color is the meteorite when it is finally exposed in Chapter 24?

5. What does the team initially use, as seen in Chapter 23, to remove the dirt over the top of the meteorite?

(see the answer key)

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