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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 42-48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Margo not tell the security guard about the noise and the smell she experienced in the Superstition Exhibit hall?
(a) She wants to forget it ever happened.
(b) He might think she is crazy.
(c) She does not want him to know she was in there.
(d) He already knew about it.

2. Who has control over the content of William Smithback's writing at the Museum of Natural History?
(a) Dr. Frock, Museum Curator.
(b) Dr. Wright, Museum Director.
(c) Dr. Cuthbert, Museum Curator.
(d) Lavinia Rickman, Public Relations Officer.

3. What are pheromonals?
(a) Scent people excrete while in a state of excitement.
(b) Urine animals lay down to mark their territory.
(c) Hormones that regulate body function.
(d) A fancy word for perfume.

4. How did the Whittlesey Expedition get to the upper reaches of the Xingu as described in Whittlesey's journal?
(a) Helicopter.
(b) On foot.
(c) Jeep.
(d) By boat.

5. Why does Rickman refuse to allow Smithback to write about the Gilborg expedition?
(a) It is too controversial.
(b) It was unsuccessful.
(c) It has nothing to do with the museum.
(d) It has nothing to do with the Superstition Exhibition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margo find hidden in the lid of one of Whittlesey's crates in Chapter 30?

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

3. How is Ippolito killed in Chapter 48?

4. What is a dissertation?

5. What amusing program does the computer programmer show the police officer guarding the computer room in Chapter 42?

(see the answer key)

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