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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. What is Pendergast's theory as to how the killer is murdering his victims?
(a) With a weapon that resembles a claw.
(b) With a man-made claw or artifact.
(c) With powerful claws containing three points.
(d) With a knife made of animal claws.

2. Who has the Whittlesey journal?
(a) Frock.
(b) Wright.
(c) Rickman.
(d) Cuthbert.

3. What does D'Agosta want to do as the guests arrive that Coffey overrules in Chapter 42?
(a) Search for weapons.
(b) Search for poisoned appetizers.
(c) Search for the killer.
(d) Search for dead bodies.

4. What causes Margo to run from the exhibit hall in Chapter 20?
(a) The yells of a security guard.
(b) The sound of Dr. Cuthbert entering.
(c) A goat-like smell and red, beady eyes.
(d) A goat-like smell and odd noises.

5. Why does a security guard open a door to an interior courtyard in Chapter 12?
(a) To check on the security of the courtyard.
(b) To smoke a cigarette.
(c) To have a snack under the moonlight.
(d) To smoke a joint.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city were the Whittlesey crates delayed en route to New York?

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

3. How does Smithback manage to get into the library archives?

4. What piece of jewelry does Whittlesey consider his talisman?

5. What does Whittlesey notice about the local vegetation at the site of the hut where the Mbwun was found?

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