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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did refueling on Haley do for the Universe's flight plan?

2. Who was the navigational officer on the Universe?

3. Close to the vents in Europa's tropical zone was home to what?

4. What was Vivien Leigh's last motion picture?

5. Why must the Europans die?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. What was the encouraging words from the Universe?

7. About what was Captain Smith's interview?

8. Describe the surface of the Mount Zeus .

9. George and Jerry discovered what about Shaka?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) How far fetched does the thought that the center of the planet's moons are made of diamonds?

Part 2) What would have been a more believable explanation?

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) Why isn't there more information found on the Shaka group?

Part 2) How would the story have been different if there had been more information imparted to the reader about this organization?

Essay Topic 3

Choose one of the following to write about:

Part 1) Galaxy lands and finds that this new world is an exact replica of old earth and the two ecosystems are completely compatible.

Part 2) The creatures on Europa, or the monolith, are hostile towards humans.

Part 3) The monolith had been damaged when the giant diamond landed on Europa.

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