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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Superstition Exhibition: Chapters 33-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 only goes into the basement.
(b) The corridor is blocked by flood debris.
(c) The corridor ends in a deadend.
(d) The corridor can only be accessed by a security card.

2. Who do D'Agosta and Pendergast wait to see in the opening paragraphs of Chapter 16?
(a) Dr. Wright, the director of the museum.
(b) Dr. Cuthbert, curator of the Superstition Exhibit.
(c) Mrs. Rickman, the public relations director.
(d) Dr. Frock, director of anthropology.

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

4. What lined the walls of the hut where the Mbwun figure was found?
(a) Skulls.
(b) Carvings.
(c) Drawings.
(d) Bones.

5. Why did Dr. Cuthbert move the Whittlesey crates into the Secure Area?
(a) To keep someone from breaking something inside.
(b) To keep someone from using them in a different exhibit.
(c) To protect them from someone attempting to steal something out of them.
(d) To keep someone from curating them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much force does the coroner's office suggest it would require to create the lacerations on the security guard's body in one stroke?

2. Why will Ippolito not allow the law enforcement officers into the Secure Area of the museum in Chapter 14?

3. What region of the brain is missing from the security guard autopsied in Chapter 23?

4. What is an herbarium?

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

(see the answer key)

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