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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 does Mbwun mean?
(a) He Who Walks on all Fours.
(b) He Who Runs on Two.
(c) Devil's child.
(d) Shadow man.

2. What does Smithback see in Rickman's desk drawer that prompts him to sign the provisions?
(a) An illegally obtained artifact.
(b) A dismissal contract.
(c) A gun.
(d) Whittlesey's journal.

3. Why does Smithback claim he likes the Museum of Natural History's library carrels in Chapter 27?
(a) They are big and roomy.
(b) He can spread out the many books he uses for research.
(c) They are cozy and promote conversation.
(d) He can hide, study stolen documents, or sleep.

4. Who is Ven?
(a) A thief.
(b) A dock foreman.
(c) A sailor.
(d) A dock worker.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pendergast show Dr. Wright that causes the doctor physical discomfort?

2. Who is George Moriarty?

3. What do scientists think the Mbwun figure was used for by the Kothoga Indians?

4. Why can Coffey's team not stop the descent of the security door in Chapter 46?

5. What causes panic in the stairwell as D'Agosta attempts to lead a group of survivors into the basement of the museum in Chapter 51?

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