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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25, The Shrouded World | Chapter 26, Night Watch.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Second Officer Chang explain to Steward Third Class Rosie McCullen?
(a) How the ship runs.
(b) How to clean the stateroom.
(c) What time to make the coffee.
(d) How the penetrometer.

2. Where did the captain ask the passengers of the Universe stay during rendezvous and touchdown?
(a) Secured in their passenger pods.
(b) Secured in the dining hall.
(c) Strapped in the observation lounge.
(d) Strapped in their beds.

3. Where is the next journey for Dr Heywood Floyd?
(a) Haley's Comet.
(b) Jupitor.
(c) Earth.
(d) Venus.

4. What was one of the principle tourist attractions on Haley's Comet?
(a) The docking station.
(b) Lake Mead.
(c) The geysers.
(d) Lake Tuonela.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Science Officer aboard the Tsien?

2. Where on Europa is the second penetrometer to be dropped?

3. Who were the two passengers to have worn a spacesuit before?

4. What is the name of the spaceship Dr Floyd will use on his voyage to Haley's Comet?

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

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