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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. Why can Coffey's team not stop the descent of the security door in Chapter 46?
(a) The killer has taken over the controls.
(b) The main terminal is down, causing the doors to shut automatically.
(c) The electricity is down causing the doors to shut automatically.
(d) The security guard in charge of the doors has gone rogue.

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

3. What is an herbarium?
(a) A place where spices are sold.
(b) A place where plant life is stored in the museum.
(c) A place where illegal drugs are grown.
(d) A place where seeds can be purchased.

4. What region of the brain is missing from the security guard autopsied in Chapter 23?
(a) Thalamoid region.
(b) Pituitary gland.
(c) Right hemisphere.
(d) Brain stem.

5. What does the medical examiner find inside the chest of one of the young victims of the museum murders?
(a) A museum artifact.
(b) A knife.
(c) A fingernail.
(d) A claw.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dr. Frock turn to to ask for help in clearing out the party in Chapter 43?

2. What is Pendergast searching for in the basement level of the museum in Chapter 46?

3. Why is Pendergast at the crime scene in Chapter 14?

4. Who has the honor of cutting the ribbon on the Superstition Exhibition in Chapter 44?

5. Why does Ippolito believe the killer would not have gone away from the crime scene toward the corridor leading to the secure area?

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