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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 44-52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has Glinn hired to change the outward appearance of the ship purchased for the recovery of the meteorite?
(a) Industrial Light and Magic.
(b) Military camouflage experts.
(c) Hollywood Magic and Scenery.
(d) Professional ship builders.

2. How does Glinn plan to keep the meteorite stable during travel?
(a) By placing it in a shipping container.
(b) By placing it in a cradle.
(c) By wrapping it plastic.
(d) By tying it down with cargo straps.

3. What state does the meteorite become when it reaches its melting point?
(a) Gas.
(b) Vapor.
(c) Liquid.
(d) Semi-liquid.

4. In Chapter 48, why does Glinn visit the Almirante Ramirez?
(a) To distract him from the removal of Timmer's body from the island.
(b) To distract Vallenar from the dropping of the meteorite into the Rolvaag's hold.
(c) To distract him from the removal of gold mined from the island.
(d) To distract him from the Rolvaag's attempted escape from the channel.

5. In Chapter 39, who does Vallenar wish to interrogate about the actions of the Americans on the Rolvaag?
(a) The custom officials.
(b) Puppup.
(c) Glinn.
(d) Britton.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 35, Glinn tells the team that the mass of the meteorite has been updated after the jack failure. What is the new estimated mass?

2. Why does Glinn tell Britton in Chapter 18 that they should not worry about Vallenar?

3. In Chapter 51, Glinn reveals that EES controls what vital component of the Rolvaag?

4. In Chapter 31, McFarlane claims the meteorite is like what element?

5. What role is Amira supposed to play while on the expedition?

(see the answer key)

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