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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 78-85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take to move the meteorite to the bluffs overlooking the Rolvaag?
(a) Two days.
(b) On month.
(c) One week.
(d) One day.

2. In Chapter 62, how many men did the Almirante Ramirez lose in the attempt to fix the propellers?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

3. 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 oil tanks in the center of the ship.
(b) The ballists.
(c) The air tanks on the outside of the ship.
(d) The lower levels of the ship.

4. How big does Garza believe the meteorite is as discussed in Chapter 31?
(a) Twenty feet in diameter.
(b) Forty-two feet in diameter.
(c) Ten feet in diameter.
(d) Four feet in diameter.

5. In Chapter 60, what order is given to the work crew in regards to their interaction with the meteorite?
(a) Not to damage it with the heat of the torches.
(b) Not to damage the cradle.
(c) Not to hit it with welding compound.
(d) Not to touch it.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 60, what happens in the seconds before the meteorite sets off yet another electrical surge?

2. What is the weather like in Chapter 1 as Masangkay unearths part of his find?

3. What does Amira claim uses more calories than jogging?

4. In Chapter 31, McFarlane claims the meteorite is like what element?

5. In Chapter 53, how long does it take for the meteorite to become settled on the tower that will lower it into the cargo hold?

(see the answer key)

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