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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. In Dr. Floyd's dream against whom was he defending himself?
(a) The crew of the ship Universe.
(b) Space Administrator Millson.
(c) The crew of the ship Galaxy.
(d) The Europans.

2. When interviewed, Captain Smith was questioned about what?
(a) About how the rescue will occurr.
(b) About weightlessness.
(c) Hitting space debris while traveling so fast.
(d) About space toilets.

3. How large was the Universe's video library?
(a) Enough for several lifetimes of viewing.
(b) Enough for a couple of months.
(c) Enough for a day or two.
(d) Enough for a date night.

4. With whom did Chris Floyd get into contact while awaiting rescue?
(a) Heywood Floyd.
(b) William Tsung.
(c) Sir Lawrence.
(d) Victor Willis.

5. At the beginning of the rescue mission, the Universe could be seen by whom?
(a) Human beings.
(b) Marsians.
(c) Saturians.
(d) Europans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did van der Berg stop Floyd from picking up the Europan dirt?

2. What killed the monster?

3. How does Chang removed the shuttle from the Universe?

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

5. What does the perturbation theory state?

Short Essay Questions

1. George and Jerry discovered what about Shaka?

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

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

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

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

6. Why was Captain Laplace not concerned with morale of the crew upon landing?

7. How did Yva Merlin spent her exiled time on the Universe?

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

9. What message did Van der Berg send to Earth?

10. About what was Captain Smith's interview?

(see the answer keys)

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