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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is skeptical about Gabrielle being able to get into NASA in Chapter 81?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Senator Sedgwick.
(c) The president.
(d) Yolanda.

2. What prevents Rachel from knowing where to go after getting out of the Triton?
(a) It is night.
(b) She goes blind.
(c) Her eyes are covered.
(d) The darkness of the ocean.

3. What does Corky wrap his leg in after being shot at the Goya?
(a) A bandage.
(b) Duct tape.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A shirt.

4. How many copies of Rachel's fax does Senator Sexton make for a press conference?
(a) 20.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

5. Which of the following elements was not said to be the only ones that should be found on a meteorite in Chapter 86?
(a) Oxygen.
(b) Carbon.
(c) Nitrogen.
(d) Hydrogen.

6. What is the press shocked to find in the media kits that were switched by a woman in Chapter 131?
(a) Photos of him and Gabrielle.
(b) The truth about the meteorite.
(c) Proof of him taking bribes.
(d) Sexual photos of the Senator and Gabrielle and proof of his bribery.

7. What monument does the Delta Force head to after boarding the Kiowa helicopter?
(a) The Lincoln Memorial.
(b) The Pentagon.
(c) The Oval Office.
(d) The FDR Memorial.

8. Who does the president recall attempted to help him by exposing Senator Sexton's affair months before but that he refused?
(a) Pickering.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Gabrielle.
(d) Tench.

9. According to Michael, what creates the cyclone of warm water at the Goya? .
(a) Magma
(b) Air.
(c) Fire.
(d) Lava.

10. What kind of sharks surrounds the Goya?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Whale.
(c) Great white.
(d) Hammerhead.

11. Who does Chris Harper say is the Canadian geologist that originally discovered the meteorite but is now dead?
(a) Charles Brophy.
(b) William Pickering.
(c) Wailee Ming.
(d) Harold Brown.

12. Who does the Delta Force want to take the blame for the death of the political official they are assassinating in the book?
(a) Pickering.
(b) Foreign terrorists.
(c) Canada.
(d) Mexico.

13. How long does Chris Harper tell Gabrielle that PODS would have found the meteorite had the anomaly detecting software been working?
(a) A month.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A week.

14. Who does Marjorie Tench call after agreeing to meet William Pickering in Chapter 80?
(a) Rachel.
(b) The president.
(c) Michael.
(d) Ekstrom.

15. What do Xavia and Corky discover about the meteorite after testing the chondrules on the Goya?
(a) It is a rock from Mars.
(b) It is a moon rock.
(c) It is a terrestrial rock.
(d) It is a rock from Jupiter.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what floor of NASA headquarters does Chris Harper work?

2. Who is the president angry at for lying to after finding out the meteorite discovery was faked?

3. Who does Rachel call after getting to Michael's research center?

4. Who holds a press conference at the beginning of Chapter 131?

5. Why can't Michael open the hatch of the Triton to get Rachel out after it has sunk?

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