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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 does McFarlane do to Masangkay's remains in Chapter 22?
(a) Covers them with rocks.
(b) Buries them.
(c) Gathers them together to take back to the ship.
(d) Leaves them exposed to the elements.

2. What is Nestor Masangkay looking for on Isla Desolacion?
(a) A meteorite.
(b) Oil.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gold.

3. How much does Lloyd promise to pay McFarlane in the end of Chapter 4?
(a) One hundred thousand dollars.
(b) One million dollars.
(c) Three quarters of a million dollars.
(d) Half a million dollars.

4. Where does Amira tell McFarlane that Glinn earned his military experience?
(a) Korea.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Russia.
(d) Iraq.

5. What is the name of the Thomas Cole painting Palmer Lloyd loves the most of all his rare and valuable belongings, as described in Chapter 5?
(a) Sunny Morning in Acapulco.
(b) Sunny Morning on the Mississippi.
(c) Sunny Morning on the Hudson River.
(d) Sunny Morning in Chile.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13 Glinn claims they have legal right to take the meteorite despite their desire to keep the meteorite secret. How is this true?

2. What did the large bone found in a sandstone wall of a canyon turn out to be as described in Chapter 3?

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

4. What is Isla Desolacion?

5. What meal does McFarlane recall in Chapter 22 that Masangkay attempted to share with him five years previously as they hid from armored trucks in a foreign country?

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