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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: And the Thing Became, Chapter 5-Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wants to become a major property owner in Ecuador?
(a) Domingo Quezeda.
(b) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
(c) James Wait.
(d) Andrew MackIntosh.

2. What is the name of the ship that Darwin took on a mapping expedition that would take him completely around the world and would last five years?
(a) The Beagle.
(b) The Bronco.
(c) The Beetle.
(d) The Bangle.

3. Including Wait, how many guests are staying at the Hotel El Dorado?
(a) 6.
(b) 53.
(c) 100.
(d) 2.

4. Who could be seen as a virtuous knight as in days of yore in Chapter 38?
(a) Charles Darwin.
(b) Adolf von Kleist.
(c) Major Ricardo Cortez.
(d) Mandarax.

5. In what year was the last human marriage in the Galapagos Islands performed?
(a) 20000.
(b) 23011.
(c) 2012.
(d) 1802.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following author's are not quoted in Chapter 35?

2. According to the narrator, what are the people of the Galapagos Islands only tool?

3. Who tells Mary Hepburn the Bahia has landed on the Island of Santa Rosalia?

4. Who owns the Bahia?

5. What is the name given to the moment when the beaks of the blue-footed boobies are pointed in the direction exactly opposite to the pull of gravity?

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