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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Museum of Unnatural Mystery: Chapters 10-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is William Smithback?
(a) An assistant curator at the Museum of Natural History writing a book on ancient religions.
(b) A reporter looking for dirt on the Museum of Natural History.
(c) A writer working on a book about the Superstition Exhibit.
(d) A writer researching a fictional book set in the Museum of Natural History.

2. In Chapter 15, who claimed to have seen the museum creature one morning as it slunk around a corner in the basement?
(a) Carl Conover from the metal shop.
(b) Dr. Cuthbert.
(c) Dr. Frock.
(d) Mike Herron from the gift shop.

3. What piece of jewelry does Whittlesey consider his talisman?
(a) A gold encassed bullet.
(b) A woman's locket.
(c) A gold and a silver arrow.
(d) A gold wedding band.

4. What lined the walls of the hut where the Mbwun figure was found?
(a) Skulls.
(b) Carvings.
(c) Drawings.
(d) Bones.

5. What is a stevedore?
(a) Someone who serves food on a ship.
(b) Someone who takes luggage into guest cabins on a ship.
(c) Someone who navigates on a cruise ship.
(d) Someone who loads ships.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what literary work does Whittlesey compare the place where he expects to find the Kothoga people?

2. Who calls Margo in Chapter 11 that leaves her emotionally drained and upset?

3. What does Kothoga mean?

4. Why will Ippolito not allow the law enforcement officers into the Secure Area of the museum in Chapter 14?

5. What is the name of the new exhibit being developed for the museum?

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