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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Van der Berg accuse Mr.Floyd of being?
(a) A good grandson.
(b) A bad actor.
(c) A hijacker.
(d) A cop.

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

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

4. What is the name of the mountain on Europa?
(a) Mount Chang.
(b) Mount Magazine.
(c) Mount Zeus.
(d) Mount Pleasant.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did the Galaxy finally land?

3. Where did the spaceship intend to land on Haley's Comet?

4. How many days did Europa revolve on its axis?

5. Who fainted after the bridge doors opened?

Short Essay Questions

1. Van der Berg contacts an astrophysicist by the name of Dr Wilkins for what purpose?

2. When Captain Laplace realizes they are turning in space, what does he do?

3. What are some of the things that Dr. Floyd marvels about on the Universe?

4. What are the layers that Dr. Chant observes as he is spelunking through Haley's comet?

5. Describe the South African Revolution and the effect that it has?

6. Second Officer Chris Floyd seeks out whom in this chapter to discuss the events?

7. How does Van der Berg contact Dr.Paul Kreuger and why?

8. While awaiting rendezvous with the comet, Mihailovich sees something, what is it?

9. Upon approaching Europa, Mr Chang does what?

10. Describe Europa's appearance.

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