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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 63, who does Kawakita believe the creature really was?
(a) Cuthbert.
(b) Moriarty.
(c) Whittlesey.
(d) Montague.
2. What does Smithback see in the room he and D'Agosta's group enters in Chapter 60?
(a) The creature.
(b) Clothing and jewelry taken from the dead.
(c) Old artifacts.
(d) Bones and dead bodies.
3. Why does Frock think Dr. Wright wants to go on with the Superstition party despite the murders?
(a) To tempt the killer.
(b) Reputation.
(c) Fun.
(d) Money.
4. What does Cuthbert say to the creature in Chapter 56?
(a) 'You can't kill me.'
(b) 'I can help you.'
(c) 'Don't hurt me.'
(d) 'Go away.'
5. Who has the Whittlesey journal?
(a) Cuthbert.
(b) Wright.
(c) Frock.
(d) Rickman.
6. In Chapter 54, how does Pendergast stop the creature from attacking he, Margo,and Dr. Frock?
(a) Shines light in the creature's eyes.
(b) Shoots the creature in the belly.
(c) Locks the door.
(d) Shoots the creature in the leg.
7. To whom does Coffey speak to in chapter 52 in an effort to force D'Agosta to move everyone back into the Hall of the Heavens?
(a) The governor.
(b) Smithback.
(c) The mayor.
(d) Officer Bailey.
8. Why does the guard in the computer room fire his weapon in Chapter 45?
(a) He sees the creature.
(b) He wants to shut down the electricity to stop the panic downstairs.
(c) Fear.
(d) The computer tech wants to see how to fire a gun.
9. How is Ippolito killed in Chapter 48?
(a) The killer grabs him as he attempts to walk through the Superstition Exhibition.
(b) A panicked party goer knifes him.
(c) He falls down the stairs.
(d) The killer murders him as he attempts to check the safety of the stairwell.
10. In Chapter 62, for what reason is the plant, posthumously named Liliceae mbwunensis, thought to be extinct?
(a) The plants brought to the museum died.
(b) The FBI ordered the destruction of the plant, including what might remain on the tepui.
(c) The government napalmed the tepui and are mining there.
(d) The creature ate all samples of the plant.
11. How many cells is the Museum of Natural History divided into by security gates?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Nine.
12. In Chapter 51, D'Agosta finds what impediment between him and escape from the creature?
(a) Smithback.
(b) Water flooding the subbasement.
(c) The group of survivors.
(d) Locked doors.
13. What did the Kothoga do to receive the gift of the Mbwun from the devil?
(a) Kill and eat mercenaries.
(b) Kill and eat their enemies.
(c) Kill and eat their children.
(d) Kill and eat a rival tribe.
14. Why does Smithback claim he likes the Museum of Natural History's library carrels in Chapter 27?
(a) He can spread out the many books he uses for research.
(b) They are big and roomy.
(c) They are cozy and promote conversation.
(d) He can hide, study stolen documents, or sleep.
15. What item of Dr. Whittlesey's was found in the creature's lair?
(a) A wedding ring.
(b) A necklace of his family crest.
(c) His eyeglasses.
(d) His watch.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Spencer Coffey?
2. How does Rickman change the way interviews will be conducted by Smithback for his manuscript?
3. In Chapter 51, Pendergast tells D'Agosta to aim at what part of the creature's body in hopes of killing it?
4. In Chapter 50, what does Pendergast tell Dr. Frock the killer looks like?
5. From what city were the Whittlesey crates shipped from in 1988?
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