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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 60-68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rochefort manually release on the jacks in Chapter 34?
(a) The power cables.
(b) The computer control.
(c) The clasp connecting the jacks to the meteorite.
(d) The hydraulic valves.

2. In Chapter 39, Vallenar reads a letter from what type of scientist?
(a) A geologist.
(b) A chemist.
(c) A meteorologist.
(d) A medical researcher.

3. In Chapter 28, how does Vallenar force the man he is interviewing to tell him the truth?
(a) He cuts off his fingernail.
(b) He promises a large payment.
(c) He threatens to have him arrested.
(d) He beats him up.

4. In Chapter 44, Glinn calls what person to inform them on the current situation?
(a) Lloyd's secretary.
(b) Chilean officials.
(c) McFarlane.
(d) Lloyd.

5. What was Glinn attempting to secure during his military career that caused the loss of his entire team, minus himself and Garza, as Amira tells it in Chapter 11?
(a) A hill.
(b) A military camp.
(c) A village.
(d) A bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 44, what does Glinn instruct his men to ask Britton to send to the staging area?

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

3. In Chapter 57, what does Britton say she thinks of Glinn's mental state?

4. What does Amira suggest is off about the color of the meteorite, as she explains in Chapter 25?

5. What does Amira claim uses more calories than jogging?

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