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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has Glinn disguised the labs to be used in the recovery of the meteorite?
(a) To look like mining equipment.
(b) To look like shipping containers.
(c) To look like a medical lab.
(d) To look like oil excavating equipment.

2. How much does Lloyd promise to pay McFarlane in the end of Chapter 4?
(a) One million dollars.
(b) Half a million dollars.
(c) Three quarters of a million dollars.
(d) One hundred thousand dollars.

3. Why does Glinn tell Britton in Chapter 18 that they should not worry about Vallenar?
(a) He is just a crazy old man.
(b) No one respects him enough to care about his opinion.
(c) No one believed him.
(d) He has no authority over them.

4. What is an electromagnetic tomographic sounder?
(a) A machine used to measure earthquakes.
(b) A machine used to see underneath the earth without digging.
(c) A machine used to dig in isolated areas.
(d) A machine used to find magnetic activity under the groun.

5. Where does Amira tell McFarlane that Glinn earned his military experience?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Russia.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Korea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lloyd want to call the meteorite?

2. What element of the San Bushman language does McFarlane have trouble reproducing in Chapter 4?

3. What item of modern technology does Sam McFarlane attempt to get San Bushmen to use in order to help him search for meteorites?

4. What natural landmark marks the area where Masangkay made his camp?

5. How much does Glinn tell Lloyd he will charge to complete the recovery of the meteorite from the Isla Desolacion in Chapter 8?

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