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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 did Whittlesey find the Mbwun figure?
(a) In a tree.
(b) Around the neck of a native guide.
(c) In an isolated hut.
(d) On the ground under some old vegetation.

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

3. Who finds being locked in the break room of the museum in Chapter 4 outrageous?
(a) Dr. Kawakita.
(b) Dr. Prine.
(c) Dr. Green.
(d) Dr. Freed.

4. Why does a security guard open a door to an interior courtyard in Chapter 12?
(a) To smoke a cigarette.
(b) To have a snack under the moonlight.
(c) To check on the security of the courtyard.
(d) To smoke a joint.

5. To what literary work does Whittlesey compare the place where he expects to find the Kothoga people?
(a) Michael Crichton's The Lost World.
(b) Sheila Burnford's The Incredible Journey.
(c) Jules Verne's A Journey to the Center of the Earth.
(d) Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a stevedore?

2. Where were the red-haired child and his older brother, Billy, supposed to meet their parents after visiting the Museum of Natural History?

3. What strange scent does Ven smell in the warehouse?

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

5. Who is Vincent D'Agosta?

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