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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Museum of Unnatural Mystery: Chapters 10-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were the red-haired child and his older brother, Billy, supposed to meet their parents after visiting the Museum of Natural History?
(a) At grandmother's.
(b) The gift shop.
(c) At home.
(d) The front steps.

2. Who is George Moriarty?
(a) A reporter.
(b) Assistant curator to Dr. Frock.
(c) A graduate student in architecture.
(d) Assitant curator to Dr. Cuthbert.

3. What relative of Margo's died in the weeks before the opening of the main plot of the novel?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her mother.

4. What does Bailey Smith think is the origin of the Museum Beast?
(a) Eggs brought from Siberia.
(b) Seedpods from China.
(c) Eggs from the Amazon.
(d) Seedpods from outerspace.

5. What has caused the cargo for the museum to be delayed?
(a) No one to pay the bill.
(b) Illegal contents.
(c) A customs problem.
(d) Too large to ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kothoga mean?

2. Who is William Smithback?

3. What does Whittlesey see on the dead body on the trial before him that tells him it is human?

4. Who calls Margo in Chapter 11 that leaves her emotionally drained and upset?

5. What piece of jewelry does Whittlesey consider his talisman?

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