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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. In Chapter 15, who claimed to have seen the museum creature one morning as it slunk around a corner in the basement?
(a) Dr. Cuthbert.
(b) Dr. Frock.
(c) Carl Conover from the metal shop.
(d) Mike Herron from the gift shop.

2. What is Cerro Gordo?
(a) The tribesmen who guided the Whittlesey Expedition into the forest of the Amazon.
(b) The name of Whittlesey's guide on his expedition.
(c) The name of an artifact found in the Amazon by the Whittlesey Expedition.
(d) The tepui that was the ultimate destination of the Whittlesey Expedition.

3. Why does Pendergast call Dr. Cuthbert down to the Secure Area in Chapter 17?
(a) To show them the Whittlesey crates.
(b) To show them the Siberian eggs.
(c) To show them the Mbwun figure.
(d) To show them the entire storage area.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do scientists think the Mbwun figure was used for by the Kothoga Indians?

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

3. Where does Pendergast shoot the killer in Chapter 46?

4. Why does Margo call Greg Kawakita in Chapter 20?

5. Why does Smithback claim he likes the Museum of Natural History's library carrels in Chapter 27?

(see the answer key)

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