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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sanders say happened that has never been explained?
(a) it snowed in Baskul the day the planes left
(b) one of the planes could not get off the ground
(c) a strange Tibetan monk got on one plane
(d) a plane with three passengers disappeared

2. Who is Miss Roberta Brinklow?
(a) a missionary with the L.M.S. or London Missionary Service
(b) a foreign newspaper correspondent
(c) a secretary to Captain Charles Mallinson
(d) an RAF nurse assigned to India

3. Late at night, what does the airplane encounter?
(a) German fighter planes
(b) severe lightning
(c) some turbulence
(d) a clear, starry sky

4. What does the pilot do when he regains consciousness?
(a) he tries to find his pistol
(b) he holds a knife to Miss Brinklow's throat
(c) he speaks to Conway just before he dies
(d) he jumps up and runs away

5. As they talk about overpowering the pilot, what stops them?
(a) they don't know how much fuel is left in the plane
(b) they reason that one or two of them would get killed
(c) they cannot get the cockpit door open
(d) he has a gun and none of them can fly a plane

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the condition of the pilot after the landing?

2. When Sanders joins the three men, what does he talk about?

3. What does Conway do when he gets to the pilot?

4. Who are the men dressed in sheepskins, fur hats and yak skin boots?

5. Where is Conway pretty sure they have landed?

(see the answer key)

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