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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ekstrom say he is aware of about Pickering regarding NASA in Chapter 85?
(a) His drive.
(b) His obsession.
(c) His disillusionment.
(d) His anger.

2. According to the president during his press conference, how old is the meteorite?
(a) 75 million years.
(b) 100 million years.
(c) 50 million years.
(d) 190 million years.

3. What does Rachel realize she has been shot with when the Delta Force attacks her and the scientists at the Milne Ice Shelf?
(a) Lasers.
(b) Daggers.
(c) Ice bullets.
(d) Metal bullets.

4. Why is Gabrielle stuck in traffic in Chapter 100?
(a) A building fell.
(b) A car accident.
(c) A bomb.
(d) An accident at the FDR Memorial.

5. What is the Delta Force planning to do to a prominent American official when boarding a Kiowa helicopter?
(a) Protect the official.
(b) Hide the official.
(c) Assassinate the official.
(d) Kidnap the official.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Michael say is the name of the cyclone of warm water that is under the Goya?

2. What is the name of the president of the United States in the book?

3. What is the name of the doctor that is on a dog sled in the prologue?

4. What had the president done just after a meeting with NASA the previous week according to Senator Sexton and Gabrielle's conversation?

5. What is the name of Senator Sexton's campaign assistant?

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