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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Superstition Exhibition: Chapters 21-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Items for sale.
(d) Recorded spooky sounds.

2. Where do Beauregard's co-workers think he has gone when he disappears from the Superstition Exhibit in Chapter 22?
(a) To lunch.
(b) Home.
(c) To report them to Dr.Cuthbert.
(d) Inside the exhibit.

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

4. Where does the owner of The Blarney Stone Tavern claim he got the bones that he has nailed to the walls of his bar?
(a) He says he raids the museum at night.
(b) He says he raids cemeteries at night.
(c) He says they are the bones of his ancestors.
(d) He says they are the bones of his enemies.

5. Why does Ippolito believe the killer would not have gone away from the crime scene toward the corridor leading to the secure area?
(a) The corridor ends in a deadend.
(b) The corridor is blocked by flood debris.
(c) The corridor can only be accessed by a security card.
(d) The corridor only goes into the basement.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who joins Margo in the herbarium in Chapter 15, helping her distract the curator so that she might collect what she needs?

3. In what way does Pendergast suggest Dr. Wright is obstructing the murder investigation?

4. Under what discipline does Gregory Kawakita work in the Anthropology Department?

5. What does Dr. Frock tell Margo the Ki tribe once used to treat headaches in Chapter 6?

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