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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the weather like in Chapter 1 as Masangkay unearths part of his find?
(a) Dry.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Hot.

2. In Chapter 13 Glinn claims they have legal right to take the meteorite despite their desire to keep the meteorite secret. How is this true?
(a) Meteorites belong to whoever recovers them first.
(b) Chile does not own the island, the Yaghan Indians do.
(c) Glinn and team have mining claims to the island.
(d) Meteorites, no matter where they are located, are owned by the American government.

3. Where does Glinn ask to meet McFarlane in Chapter 20?
(a) The captain's mess.
(b) The sickbay.
(c) The library.
(d) The bridge.

4. What type of bit do Amira and McFarlane attempt to drill the meteorite with?
(a) An iron bit.
(b) A diamond bit.
(c) A glass bit.
(d) A steel bit.

5. For what reason is it revealed in Chapter 9 Captain Britton went to rehab?
(a) Bulemia.
(b) Illegal drugs.
(c) Anorexia.
(d) Alcohol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the large bone found in a sandstone wall of a canyon turn out to be as described in Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 9, what author does Britton quote before she leaves Glinn?

3. Who does McFarlane and Amira see jogging in foul weather on the deck of the Rolvaag in Chapter 20?

4. Where did Wilson Atcitty find a large bone protruding from a sandstone wall as described in Chapter 3?

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

(see the answer key)

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