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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. In order to go to the comet's surface what did Victor Willis have to do ?
(a) Shave off his beard.
(b) Put in earplugs.
(c) Cut his hair.
(d) Comb his hair.

2. When Dr. Chant explores the center of the comet, what was a layer of mineral he saw?
(a) Nickel.
(b) Lava rock formations.
(c) Quartz crystal.
(d) Iron pyrite.

3. What is Dr. Heywood Floyd's new nickname?
(a) Heywood Suicide.
(b) Matey Floyd.
(c) Captain Floyd.
(d) Suicide Floyd.

4. Uncle Paul searched for evidence and found it in what publication?
(a) 2011 issue of Better Homes and Gardens.
(b) 1981 issue of Nature.
(c) 2009 issue of Vogue.
(d) 1982 issue of Space.

5. What did the article refer to in its title?
(a) The Beatle's song "Yellow Submarine."
(b) The Beatle's song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds."
(c) The War of 1812.
(d) The Carr's song "In Space."

Short Answer Questions

1. Only on what two planets are there Earth-like temperature regions?

2. What did Mr.Jolson propose?

3. Where did Sir Lawrence viewed a program about space exploration?

4. Who did Van der Berg think responsible for the hijacking?

5. Who fainted after the bridge doors opened?

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