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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 60-68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 31, McFarlane claims the meteorite is like what element?
(a) Alkali metals.
(b) Noble gas.
(c) Metalloids.
(d) Transition elements.

2. In Chapter 53 Britton realizes Glinn is using what feature of the ship to help raise the ship to the level of the bluff in order to move the meteorite onto the tower built out of the cargo hold to safely lower the meteorite into the ship?
(a) The lower levels of the ship.
(b) The air tanks on the outside of the ship.
(c) The oil tanks in the center of the ship.
(d) The ballists.

3. What color is the meteorite when it is finally exposed in Chapter 24?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Grey.
(d) Brown.

4. In Chapter 39, who does Vallenar wish to interrogate about the actions of the Americans on the Rolvaag?
(a) Britton.
(b) Glinn.
(c) The custom officials.
(d) Puppup.

5. How much does Glinn say it will cost to determine if EES can recover the meteorite from Isla Desolacion in Chapter 7?
(a) One hundred dollars.
(b) One thousand dollars.
(c) One million dollars.
(d) One hundred thousand dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take to move the meteorite to the bluffs overlooking the Rolvaag?

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

3. What was Glinn attempting to secure during his military career that caused the loss of his entire team, minus himself and Garza, as Amira tells it in Chapter 11?

4. 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?

5. What does Lloyd want to call the meteorite?

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