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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. Why does the red-haired kid follow his brother, Billy, into a dark, cavernous room?
(a) He is afraid of being lost and alone.
(b) To find his parents.
(c) His mother told him to stay with Billy no matter what.
(d) To see the lions.

2. How does Rickman change the way interviews will be conducted by Smithback for his manuscript?
(a) He must conduct interviews with only approved employees.
(b) He must conduct interviews on museum property.
(c) He must conduct interviews in Rickman's presence.
(d) He must conduct interviews in the director's presence.

3. What happens to Ven at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) He sneaks aboard a ship bound for America.
(b) He is attacked by something, an animal perhaps.
(c) He is bullied by a group of disgruntled workers.
(d) He is caught trying to steal.

4. What happened to the crew of the Strella de Venezuela?
(a) They all died of dysentery.
(b) They were killed the same way as the victims of the museum murders.
(c) They mutinied.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Margo see in the Superstition Exhibition that makes her think Dr. Frock is right about it being purely for entertainment?
(a) Special lighting.
(b) Strobe lights.
(c) Recorded spooky sounds.
(d) Items for sale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Whittlesey notice about the local vegetation at the site of the hut where the Mbwun was found?

2. What is myth triangulation?

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

4. How long did it take the Whittlesey crates to get from the Amazon to the Museum?

5. Why does Frock think Dr. Wright wants to go on with the Superstition party despite the murders?

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