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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39, The Captain's Table | Chapter 40, Monsters from Earth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Drifting at sea, the Galaxy runs into what?
(a) An iceberg.
(b) A geyser.
(c) An island.
(d) A large wave.

2. Other than Mars, what was the only other world that Rolph van der Berg thought could be inhabitable?
(a) Ganymeade.
(b) Lucifer.
(c) Asia.
(d) Venus.

3. How long did the penetrometer work when launched into Io?
(a) Almost two seconds.
(b) Almost one hour.
(c) Almost ten seconds.
(d) Almost five seconds.

4. Dr Floyd on the spaceship Leonov describe Europa as being what color?
(a) Uniform yellow surface,with a few brown patches.
(b) One hundred times larger than the Moon.
(c) Uniform pink surface, with a few small brown patches.
(d) Uniform brown surface,with a few pink patches.

5. Who took William Tsung's title upon birth?
(a) His sister.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His nephew.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What killed the monster?

2. Before the main course at dinner, what did Captain Smith do?

3. How fast was the Universe traveling?

4. What was Sebastian?

5. Who was the director of the Hong Kong Planetarium?

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