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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Glinn ask to meet McFarlane in Chapter 20?
(a) The sickbay.
(b) The bridge.
(c) The captain's mess.
(d) The library.

2. How does Puppup react in Chapter 21 as Lloyd, Glinn, and McFarlane admire Isla Desolacion?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He insists it is his island, not theirs.
(c) He walks away.
(d) He cries.

3. What item of modern technology does Sam McFarlane attempt to get San Bushmen to use in order to help him search for meteorites?
(a) Metal detectors.
(b) Cell phones.
(c) Seismograph machines.
(d) Large magnets.

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

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 trill of the r's.
(c) The strange clicks of the language.
(d) The strange consonants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Nestor Masangkay call Isla Desolacion?

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

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

4. What is McFarlane's pet theory that is revealed in Chapter 25?

5. What type of ship has Glinn purchased for the recovery of the meteorite?

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