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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. How did Rosie McMullen hijack the ship?
(a) Held Second Officer Chang hostage.
(b) Held Second Officer Chang at gunpoint..
(c) Locked Second Officer Chang in a closet.
(d) Shot Second Officer Chang in the leg.

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

3. Who was the only person who knew if the Galaxy has enough propellant to make stable orbit?
(a) Chang.
(b) Floyd.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Captain Laplace.

4. What is Old Faithful?
(a) A large space pod shuttle.
(b) A large spacesuit built especially for Captain Smith.
(c) The largest geyser on the dayside of the comet.
(d) A large mountain on the surface of the comet.

5. What country was the first to make maps of Europa?
(a) Australia.
(b) United States.
(c) China.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Second Officer Chris Floyd seek out for help after the ship is hijacked?

2. Who kept his stateroom tidy?

3. Rolf van der Berg volunteered for what position on the chartered mission with Captain Eric Laplace?

4. What was one of the principle tourist attractions on Haley's Comet?

5. Who was the captain of the Universe?

(see the answer key)

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