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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. How long did Floyd and Van der Berg expect to be stranded on the Bill Tee?
(a) Ten hours.
(b) Four days.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Four hours.

2. What did they set up first before retrieving samples?
(a) Gem dealers.
(b) Catalogues.
(c) Video cameras.
(d) Graphs.

3. Zero gravity caused Dr. Floyd not to be able to do what?
(a) Sleep well.
(b) Eat well.
(c) Drink alcohol.
(d) Consume coffee.

4. What caused the seas on Europa not to freeze solid?
(a) Lucifer's heat.
(b) Jupitor's gravity.
(c) The moon's orbit.
(d) Europa's core.

5. How did Europa start out?
(a) Clay debris.
(b) A hilly cavern.
(c) A flat piece of ice.
(d) Rocky refuse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when the doctor put out the body through the refuse door?

2. What did those aboard the Galaxy name the island on which they landed?

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

4. How long did the Galaxy have to wait to be rescued?

5. What did the officer on watch observe one morning in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What lives on Europa close to the vents in the tropical region?

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

4. George and Jerry discovered what about Shaka?

5. Despite Captain Smith's misgivings, who requests that they go along with Jolson's plan?

6. Who does the group on the Universe think sent the warning to stay off of Europa?

7. What was Second Officer Jolson's idea about getting to the Galaxy faster?

8. What was the request Floyd and Van der Berg placed to the captain?

9. Describe the sea monster that ate Rosie's body.

10. As the Bill Tee flies over the monolith, describe what the occupants see?

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