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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through June: Four; Hammerfall Morning; Hammerfall: One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sharps decide to call Senator Jellison?
(a) To ask for more funding for the lab.
(b) To suggest a manned space station to study the comet.
(c) To suggest funding for a new observatory in the Arctic.
(d) To ask about a bill before the Senate right now.

2. What does the Hammerlab realize the morning the comet is to arrive?
(a) That the comet is twice the size they originally believed.
(b) The comet's trajectory is nearer the Earth than anyone had thus far predicted.
(c) That the comet is smaller than thought.
(d) The comet is missing earth by a couple light years.

3. Where does Harvey say his son Andy can go?
(a) Hiking with the Boy Scouts.
(b) To the beach surfing.
(c) To a rock concert in San Jose.
(d) To visit his grandmother in Wyoming.

4. What is Rick Delanty's claim to fame?
(a) He will be first black man in space.
(b) He figures out how to divert the comet.
(c) He discovers the shift in the comet's trajectory.
(d) He discovers a shift in the polar region that changes the earth's rotation.

5. What does Barry ask Delores?
(a) To marry him.
(b) To go with him to a safe area before the comet comes.
(c) Why she has not ever married.
(d) If she is determined to quit her job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tim Hamner hosting at his home?

2. What does Tim notice about his family?

3. What does Barry tell Delores?

4. What does Leonilla say must happen?

5. What does Harry Newcombe have once a week?

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