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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 69-77.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 57, what weapons system does Glinn reveal he has placed on the Rolvaag?
(a) A 9mm Deck Mounted Machine Gun.
(b) An McDonnell-Douglas Automatic Chaff Deploy System.
(c) A McDonnell-Douglas Blackout Series Wide Band ECM.
(d) An Exocet missle launcher.

2. In Chapter 61, who does Glinn send to take care of the apparent discharge from the meteorite?
(a) Lloyd and McFarlane.
(b) McFarlane and Garza.
(c) McFarlane and Amira.
(d) Lloyd and Amira.

3. In Chapter 57, what does Glinn want Puppup to do?
(a) Radio Chilean authorities to force Vallenar to back off of them.
(b) Direct the Rolvaag into an inner cove.
(c) Tell them where they can safely hide from the Almirante Ramirez.
(d) Direct the Rolvaag safely through the reefs.

4. How long does it take to move the meteorite to the bluffs overlooking the Rolvaag?
(a) One week.
(b) On month.
(c) One day.
(d) Two days.

5. What color is the meteorite when it is finally exposed in Chapter 24?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Grey.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the 'night lunch' mentioned in Chapter 11?

2. What did Nestor Masangkay call Isla Desolacion?

3. In Chapter 42, what damage to the cart beneath the meteorite makes McFarlane believe the disturbance was an electrical arc rather than a bomb?

4. In Chapter 29, what does Amira say Glinn hates?

5. What is an island of stability?

(see the answer key)

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