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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the information needed to contact Wildfire read?
(a) IN CASE OF FIRE - Notify SECURITY OFFICER 37
(b) IN CASE OF FIRE - Notify the fire department
(c) IN CASE OF FIRE -- Notify Division 87 -- Emergencies Only
(d) IN CASE OF FIRE - Notify the FBI

2. What do they do when they realize a nuclear detonation in Piedmont will provide Andromeda with a limitless supply of energy?
(a) faint dead away
(b) call off the directive 7-12 to nuke Piedmont
(c) start screaming at each other
(d) cry

3. How does the author establishes context and tone in the novel?
(a) by relaying so much scientific data
(b) with a spooky beginning
(c) by naming and explaining all the equipment
(d) through the narrator, who gives thoughtful, analytical, and supposedly, historical commentary

4. What does Stone do when they find the message?
(a) asks the others what they should do
(b) calls the president's advisor to try to talk him into initiating directive 7-12 immediately
(c) rips it up and throws it in the trash
(d) shruggs his shoulders and quotes politics

5. What does Dr. Hall notice about Dr. Leavitt as they get in the sedan that was sent for them?
(a) his hair has thinned on top
(b) he's limping on his right leg
(c) Leavitt turns his head away from the flashing lights on top of the sedan.
(d) he looks a lot younger than his age

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hall think about Burton's fear?

2. In Delta sector on Level I, a man sits before a giant communications console. What is his job?

3. What does Burton's tests determine about the dead bodies?

4. What did Merrick theorize?

5. What does Hall and Stone figure out when they hear the announcement about the gaskets?

(see the answer key)

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