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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 49-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mistake does security guard Eric Norris make at the crime scene in Chapter 14?
(a) Calls the police belatedly.
(b) Vomits on evidence.
(c) Steps in blood.
(d) Moves the body.

2. Why does the guard at the Superstition Exhibit hall door turn Margo away in Chapter 20?
(a) The exhibit is under construction.
(b) The exhibit is sealed until the opening night party.
(c) The exhibit is too dangerous to allow anyone to walk through.
(d) The exhibit is not in her scientific specialty.

3. How is Ippolito killed in Chapter 48?
(a) The killer murders him as he attempts to check the safety of the stairwell.
(b) A panicked party goer knifes him.
(c) He falls down the stairs.
(d) The killer grabs him as he attempts to walk through the Superstition Exhibition.

4. Why does Margo not tell the security guard about the noise and the smell she experienced in the Superstition Exhibit hall?
(a) He might think she is crazy.
(b) She wants to forget it ever happened.
(c) He already knew about it.
(d) She does not want him to know she was in there.

5. What is unusual about Moriarty's watch?
(a) It is a sundial.
(b) It is a gift from the mayor of New York.
(c) It is a Rolex.
(d) It is a pocket watch.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of the museum is Margo Green's office located?

2. How does Smithback manage to get into the library archives?

3. To whom does Whittlesey write a letter before sending his crates away?

4. What amusing program does the computer programmer show the police officer guarding the computer room in Chapter 42?

5. What happened to the original Museum of Natural History in 1911?

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