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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Joan suggest to Henry regarding their findings?
(a) That they discuss them over lunch.
(b) That they head to Peru immediately.
(c) That they discuss them over breakfast.
(d) That they discuss them over dinner.

2. Who opened the door?
(a) Miguel.
(b) All of these.
(c) Gil.
(d) Juan.

3. What, in English, did he Christen the two volcanoes?
(a) The Devil's Friends.
(b) The Devil's Hands.
(c) The Devil's Ears.
(d) The Devil's Eyes.

4. What does the metal react with?
(a) X rays.
(b) All of these.
(c) Magnetism.
(d) Electricity.

5. Why wouldn't Denal stay and wait for the people to find the way?
(a) All of these.
(b) He wanted to help get free.
(c) He didn't want to be shamed in front of Maggie.
(d) His mother had told him to be brave before she died.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bands of hematite were on the door?

2. About how many feet of rock separate the dig team and air?

3. What was the second figure the substance changed into?

4. What language did the man slip into?

5. What did the monk expect in his back?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Monk's final act, and why did he do it?

2. What situations led Maggie to be cautious and trust her instinct?

3. What was so intriguing about the Friar's mummified remains?

4. Why did Philip wish that he had been trapped down with the other archaeologists?

5. Why did Norman snap at Maggie?

6. Why didn't the Monk want to throw down his robes, despite the fact that they hindered his progress through the jungle?

7. What does the symbol of the two swords and the crucifix mean and how does that information affect Henry?

8. Why might the Incas have put the substance in the head of the corpse?

9. What was so special about caverns to the Incas?

10. What might the group have stopped and appreciated if they weren't hungry and exhausted, fleeing the predatory arachnids?

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