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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. Close to the vents in Europa's tropical zone was home to what?
(a) Mutant sharks.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Plants, bizarre slugs and worms.

2. What process could remove the colloidal carbons and other compounds from the fuel?
(a) Freezing.
(b) Condensation.
(c) Evaporation.
(d) Distillation.

3. What is a concern of Floyd's about the diamond market?
(a) It will make space travel less expensive.
(b) It will be flooded.
(c) It will cause too many people on Europa to kill for them.
(d) It will make diamonds worthless.

4. The meal would begin with what if the drive was on?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Soup.
(c) Cocktails.
(d) Hors d'oeuves.

5. Why must the Europans die?
(a) Their atmosphere was changing.
(b) They had not developed true intelligence.
(c) Their world will freeze.
(d) It became too hot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mr.Jolson propose?

2. Captain Laplace allowed the scientists to do what?

3. What did the ground look like on Mount Zeus?

4. In Dr. Floyd's dream against whom was he defending himself?

5. Willis was upset because the diamonds were gone forever, but about what did he not know?

Short Essay Questions

1. After the rescue, how did Rolf van der Berg fair professionally and financially?

2. How did Van der Berg explain diamond formation to Floyd?

3. What time-honored tradition was upheld daily on the Universe at 1800 every evening?

4. What would finding a diamond mountain do for the diamond market?

5. The Galaxy eventually ends up where?

6. How much time did refueling on Haley's comet save the Universe?

7. With what creatures in the sea did the Galaxy come in contact?

8. What does Floyd and Van der Berg discuss about Floyd's illusion?

9. What was the order that Captain Laplace received from Head Office?

10. What signs of life did Van der Berg observe on the Europan surface?

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