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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. To whom does Whittlesey write a letter before sending his crates away?
(a) Maxwell.
(b) Montague.
(c) Cuthbert.
(d) Crocker.

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

3. What does Whittlesey hope to find on this expedition?
(a) Proof of the satanic rituals performed by the Kothoga Indians.
(b) Proof of the religious beliefs of the Kothoga Indians.
(c) Proof of the past existence of the Kothoga Indians.
(d) Proof of the current existence of the Kothoga Indians.

4. What did D'Agosta learn about Pendergast's past that he is not sure he believes?
(a) He was the sole survivor of a Cambodian death camp in Vietnam.
(b) He was educated in a European boarding school.
(c) He was a highly decorated soldier in the early days of Vietnam.
(d) He is the only son of a famous oil tycoon.

5. Who is William Smithback?
(a) An assistant curator at the Museum of Natural History writing a book on ancient religions.
(b) A writer working on a book about the Superstition Exhibit.
(c) A reporter looking for dirt on the Museum of Natural History.
(d) A writer researching a fictional book set in the Museum of Natural History.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rickman tell Smithback about discussions with museum employees on museum grounds?

2. Who asks Margo to lunch in Chapter 28?

3. What reasons does Pendergast give that the killer is human?

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

5. Why did Dr. Cuthbert move the Whittlesey crates into the Secure Area?

(see the answer key)

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