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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, He Who Walks On All Fours: Chapters 42-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who joins Margo in the herbarium in Chapter 15, helping her distract the curator so that she might collect what she needs?
(a) FBI Agent Pendergast.
(b) Dr. Frock.
(c) Gregory Kawakita.
(d) William Smithback Jr.

2. What is an outgroup in DNA analysis?
(a) The species with which the DNA is most likely to match.
(b) The control or known DNA type.
(c) A group of unknown DNA to be compared to the sample being analyzed.
(d) The DNA being examined.

3. In Chapter 15, who claimed to have seen the museum creature one morning as it slunk around a corner in the basement?
(a) Carl Conover from the metal shop.
(b) Mike Herron from the gift shop.
(c) Dr. Cuthbert.
(d) Dr. Frock.

4. What are pheromonals?
(a) Urine animals lay down to mark their territory.
(b) A fancy word for perfume.
(c) Hormones that regulate body function.
(d) Scent people excrete while in a state of excitement.

5. What is Pendergast searching for in the basement level of the museum in Chapter 46?
(a) The killer.
(b) Unique artifacts.
(c) A way out.
(d) Old passageways.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the shot that Pendergast got off on the killer in Chapter 46?

2. Who does Margo call after leaving the Superstition Exhibit in Chapter 21?

3. What section of the Museum of Natural History does Smithback call a strange graveyard?

4. How many people are expected for the Superstition Exhibition's opening night party?

5. What damage does the gun fire in the computer room do that affects the entire museum?

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