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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Mount Zeus | Chapter 10, Ship of Fools.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who coined the phrase "Gravity is the bringer of old age"?
(a) Oleg Glazunov.
(b) Katerina Rudenko.
(c) Heywood Floyd.
(d) Lawrence Tsung.

2. How many days did Europa revolve on its axis?
(a) Nine earth-days.
(b) Six earth-days.
(c) Twelve earth-days.
(d) Seven earth-days.

3. Who was the first man to land on Mercury?
(a) Edward Tsung.
(b) William Chang.
(c) Rolph van der Berg.
(d) Clifford Greenberg.

4. According to Professor Rudenko's complex geriatric accounting how old is Dr Heywood Floyd?
(a) 65 years old.
(b) 105 years old.
(c) 70 years old.
(d) 60 years old.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr Floyd's return to Earth after his bone-breaking accident and following stay at the Space Hospital resulted in what?

2. To be able to be a stop for the Pacific Spaceport travel line what had to be discovered and was on the Moon?

3. What was Sebastian?

4. What is the name of the mountain on Europa?

5. Who kept his stateroom tidy?

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