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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most important element in South Africa's economy?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Tar.
(c) Gold.
(d) Ivory.

2. What was Sebastian?
(a) A dog.
(b) A valet.
(c) A cat.
(d) A parrot.

3. What changed Mr.Chang's mind about attempting to send the ship back out to space?
(a) That he would't be alive to see the rescue.
(b) That the crew would not be safe due to the return of weightlessness.
(c) That Europa's orbit would be too strong to release the ship.
(d) That Rosie would cry.

4. If night and day are local customs, what is universal?
(a) Money.
(b) Months.
(c) Day.
(d) Time.

5. What warning was sent back from the spaceship Discovery?
(a) Attempt no landing on Europa.
(b) Attempt no landing on Mars.
(c) Attempt no landing on Saturn.
(d) Attempt no landing on Earth.

6. How old is Dr.Heywood Floyd?
(a) 103 years old.
(b) 70 years old.
(c) 56 years old.
(d) 65 years old.

7. During the decade of 2020-2030, while Dr Floyd was recuperating at the Space Hospital, what notable event happened on Earth?
(a) The Great Texan Land Slide.
(b) The Great Floridian Mud Slide.
(c) The Great Californian Earthquake.
(d) The Great Railroad Destruction.

8. In 2060, who was the first Planetary President?
(a) Edward VIII.
(b) Frederico III.
(c) Charles X.
(d) Edward VI.

9. Where did Sir Lawrence viewed a program about space exploration?
(a) Hong Kong.
(b) Europa.
(c) China.
(d) New York.

10. Who was the Second Officer's famous grandfather?
(a) Dr. Anderson.
(b) Sir Lawrence.
(c) Dr. Heywood Floyd.
(d) Dr. William Tsung.

11. What company insured the chartered mission?
(a) Geiko.
(b) Lloyds of London.
(c) Safeco.
(d) Progressive.

12. How long did it take for the penetrometer to reach Europa?
(a) Ten hours.
(b) Five hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Eight hours.

13. Who did Second Officer Chris Floyd seek out for help after the ship is hijacked?
(a) Captain Laplace.
(b) Rolf van der Berg.
(c) Second Officer Chang.
(d) Rosie McCullen.

14. While continuing to study Ganymeade, what else does Van der Berg continue to study?
(a) Europa.
(b) Jupitor.
(c) Venus.
(d) Earth.

15. How much money did Bund invest in Tsung Aerospace?
(a) One thousand dollars.
(b) One million dollars.
(c) One hundred thousand dollars.
(d) One billion dollars.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Dr.Paul Kreuger's scientific specialty?

3. What is the gravity on Haley's Comet?

4. Where did Dr. Floyd help Chris get a job?

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

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