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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Mount Zeus | Chapter 10, Ship of Fools.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who took William Tsung's title upon birth?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His brother.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His sister.

2. What is the name of the spaceship Dr Floyd will use on his voyage to Haley's Comet?
(a) Discovery.
(b) The Main Stay.
(c) Tsien.
(d) Universe.

3. Dr Floyd on the spaceship Leonov describe Europa as being what color?
(a) One hundred times larger than the Moon.
(b) Uniform brown surface,with a few pink patches.
(c) Uniform pink surface, with a few small brown patches.
(d) Uniform yellow surface,with a few brown patches.

4. To where was Tsung fleet's Cosmos designed to travel?
(a) Earth-Moon-Mars run.
(b) Earth-Jupiter run.
(c) Mars-Jupiter run.
(d) Venus-Saturn run.

5. Dr Floyd's return to Earth after his bone-breaking accident and following stay at the Space Hospital resulted in what?
(a) He developed pneumonia and had to have antibiotics.
(b) He developed a taste for fried chicken.
(c) He developed bone necrosis in his broken bones and had to be sent back to space.
(d) He developed a a need for supplemental Oxygen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first man to land on Mercury?

2. According to Professor Rudenko's complex geriatric accounting how old is Dr Heywood Floyd?

3. What was Sebastian?

4. Who coined the phrase "Gravity is the bringer of old age"?

5. To be able to be a stop for the Pacific Spaceport travel line what had to be discovered and was on the Moon?

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