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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) A large Triceratops.
(c) The site of an ancient cemetery.
(d) A large Tyrannosaurus.

3. What type of bit do Amira and McFarlane attempt to drill the meteorite with?
(a) A glass bit.
(b) A diamond bit.
(c) A steel bit.
(d) An iron bit.

4. What does Lloyd want to call the meteorite?
(a) Chilean meteorite.
(b) Lloyd meteorite.
(c) Rolvaag meteorite.
(d) Desolation meteorite.

5. What did Nestor Masangkay call Isla Desolacion?
(a) A true place of desolation.
(b) The edge of the world.
(c) A true frozen wonderland.
(d) The edge of the universe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Amira tell McFarlane that Glinn earned his military experience?

2. Who does McFarlane and Amira see jogging in foul weather on the deck of the Rolvaag in Chapter 20?

3. Who, in Chapter 12, makes the loudest objection to the banned beverage?

4. Why does Masangkay touch his find in Chapter 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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