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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39, The Captain's Table | Chapter 40, Monsters from Earth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What killed the monster?
(a) It got too hot.
(b) Alien biochemistries.
(c) Chang shot it.
(d) It left the water.

2. When interviewed, Captain Smith was questioned about what?
(a) About how the rescue will occurr.
(b) Hitting space debris while traveling so fast.
(c) About weightlessness.
(d) About space toilets.

3. How long did it take for the penetrometer to reach Europa?
(a) Eight hours.
(b) Five hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Ten hours.

4. For what was Shaka named?
(a) A Zulu priest.
(b) A Zulu tyrant.
(c) An Australian legend.
(d) A South African Queen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the two passengers to have worn a spacesuit before?

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

3. How fast was the Universe traveling?

4. What did Second Officer Chang explain to Steward Third Class Rosie McCullen?

5. Dr Greenberg asked for what after the announcement was made?

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