Chapter 11, The Lie Summary

Rolf van der Berg watches the data coming from a probe that orbits Europa, hoping that he can get more information on Mount Zeus. Unfortunately, the probe stops sending data, probably after being hit by a meteorite. He then attempts to talk a fellow scientist into probing Europa with a beam that is usually pointed toward Lucifer, and this proves fruitful after a time. He learns that Europa has an absolutely straight feature, but his attention is only on the makeup of Mount Zeus. He finds out and tells his colleague, Dr. Wilkins, that the mountain is made up of a rare form of quartz. This is not the truth.

Chapter 11, The Lie Analysis

The truth about Mount Zeus must be that it is made out of a rock crystal that has the capability of reflecting all the colors...