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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 53-59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 44, what does Glinn instruct his men to ask Britton to send to the staging area?
(a) A radio.
(b) Food.
(c) Medical supplies.
(d) A generator.

2. In Chapter 41, what does Garza call the plan that they intend to use to move the meteorite from the staging site to the bluffs above the Rolvaag?
(a) Run and hide.
(b) Cut and cover.
(c) Cover and run.
(d) Hide and dash.

3. In Chapter 29, what does Amira say Glinn hates?
(a) Hard work.
(b) Uncertainty.
(c) Children.
(d) Hope.

4. How does Glinn plan to keep the meteorite stable during travel?
(a) By placing it in a cradle.
(b) By wrapping it plastic.
(c) By placing it in a shipping container.
(d) By tying it down with cargo straps.

5. 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) Large magnets.
(c) Seismograph machines.
(d) Cell phones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amira suggest is off about the color of the meteorite, as she explains in Chapter 25?

2. In Chapter 51, Glinn reveals that EES controls what vital component of the Rolvaag?

3. What is the profession of the man Vallenar interviews in Chapter 28?

4. Who has Glinn hired to change the outward appearance of the ship purchased for the recovery of the meteorite?

5. What did Nestor Masangkay call Isla Desolacion?

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