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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 21-Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What film footage did Mary Hepburn show her students when she lectured on the Galapagos Islands at Ilium High School?
(a) The courtship dance of the waved albatross.
(b) The courtship dance of the finches.
(c) The courtship dance of the red-footed boobies.
(d) The courtship dance of the blue-footed boobies.

2. It is theorized that ________ created all the creatures on the Galapagos Islands, so they had no need for transportation.
(a) God.
(b) Gandhi.
(c) Buddha.
(d) Mohammed.

3. What book does Roy make Mary get while he lays in his deathbed?
(a) The Book of Mormon.
(b) The Vedas.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Koran.

4. What animal does Roy fight to stay alive to see on the Galapagos Islands?
(a) Penguins.
(b) Dolphins.
(c) Tortoises.
(d) Giraffe.

5. Where do Panama hats come from?
(a) Ecuador.
(b) Panama.
(c) Guyana.
(d) Madagascar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is James Wait's native city?

2. The narrator's mother could do all of the following dance forms except which one?

3. What nationality does James Wait claim to be in Chapter 2?

4. Who wants to become a major property owner in Ecuador?

5. Who is considered the ancestor of every human being on the face of the earth and the Captain of the Bahia?

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