The Andromeda Strain Quiz

Michael Crichton

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

According to the narrator, science has the potential to do two things. What are they? (from Part 5)

to empower or to enslave humanity

good things or bad things

prove or disprove an hypothesis

fail at finding anwers or succeed at finding answers

2.

Who is the narrator? (from Part 5)

one of the scientists

Dr. Hall's assistant, Karen

a government bureaucrat

ostensibly, the author himself

3.

Why does Crichton make Mark Hall his protagonist, in view of the science/human debate in the book? (from Part 5)

because Hall is the most human of the four team members

because Hall is single

because Hall is the youngest of the five

because Hall is a surgeon

4.

Why does Stone feel they have plenty of time to solve the mystery of the satellite's contamination? (from Part 3)

with Piedmont nuked there is no danger to the outside

the President said to take their time

nothing bad has happened so far

it's only been a couple days

5.

Too whom does the female voice on the intercom belong? (from Part 3)

one of the secretaries from level 1

no one, it's computer simulated

a sixty-three year old woman from Omaha, named Gladys Stevens

Dr. Stone's wife

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