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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pendergast say is the largest inhabited region on earth that remains unmapped?
(a) Underground New York.
(b) Outer Mongolia.
(c) Milwaukee.
(d) Antipodes.

2. What was the Tower modeled after?
(a) The Welsh castle of Caernarvon.
(b) The Eiffel Tower.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) The Tower of London.

3. Why is Nick Bitterman going to Belveder Castle?
(a) To propose.
(b) To meet his wife.
(c) To have lunch.
(d) To attend a business meeting.

4. What is the name of the curator for the New York Museum of Natural History?
(a) Olivia Meriam.
(b) Simon Brambell.
(c) Bill Smithback.
(d) Margo Green.

5. What metaphor is used to describe the Reservoir in Chapter 16?
(a) It was a mirror of deep reflection.
(b) It was a sheet of beaten gold.
(c) It was a shimmering ribbon of sequins.
(d) It was a slightly curved smile on the face of New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what item does D'Agosta strike a match in Chapter 7?

2. What is Snow looking for after a police shootout?

3. What do Nick and Tanya do with their champagne glasses once they are empty?

4. What is Pendergast's place of residence called?

5. What is a Stumpiniceps troglodytes?

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