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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the first two scientific crises in history?
(a) the atomic energy and space capability crises
(b) finding a vaccine for small pox and the Andromeda Strain
(c) a viable solar energy system and splitting the atom
(d) the flu epidemic of 1918 and electrical power generation

2. After going to code red, what does Manchek do?
(a) takes a helicopter to Piedmont
(b) hesitates before making his next move
(c) calls out the National Guard
(d) calls the President of the United States

3. If the organism directly converts energy to matter with no waste what is it functioning like?
(a) a human body cell
(b) a virus
(c) a generator
(d) like a highly efficient atomic reactor

4. What is Project Wildfire?
(a) a think tank of politicians
(b) a project to reforest burnt land
(c) a program they taught in scool
(d) a high-tech laboratory, plus a team of scientists

5. What does Jagger conclude about the white spots, based on the temperature?
(a) it's quite cold in Piedmont right now
(b) Crane and Shawn might still be alive
(c) it's very hot in Piedmont right now
(d) forty-seven of the bodies are definitely dead

Short Answer Questions

1. The scientists involved in supposedly saving humanity from the Andromeda strain seem more interested in what?

2. Where are the laboratories and equipment rooms that they will be using on level 5?

3. What does the narrator say about the men of Wildfire that will affect the outcome of the work?

4. How will the scientist work on the satellite?

5. What happens when Hall runs to the door?

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