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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jagger show Manchek on a conference call?
(a) the infrared film images of the town
(b) a paper with TOP SECRET printed on it
(c) he doesn't show them anything, they're on a phone
(d) a red coded phone that connects to Wildfire

2. What happens when Burton gives some live rats anti-coagulant to prevent blood clotting then exposes them?
(a) they don't die when exposed to the disease
(b) they lay down and go to sleep
(c) the rats live longer, but still succumb to the disease
(d) they bleed out of their noses

3. What happens as the men stare at the green substance attached to the meteor?
(a) it grows smaller
(b) it begins to emit light in a pattern
(c) it turns purple and grows right before their eyes
(d) it starts to hum

4. Under what genre would this book be classified?
(a) romance
(b) western
(c) mystery
(d) science fiction

5. When they arrive at Piedmont, what do Burton and Stone do first?
(a) find the satellite and put it in a container
(b) drag the dead bodies to a central location
(c) call in the National Guard
(d) go to the recon van and honk the horn over and over

Short Answer Questions

1. When Burton is still alive, but breathing fast from fear what does Hall do?

2. What happens as soon as more gaskets are discovered to be damaged?

3. How does Leavitt feel about Wildfire?

4. What does the author finally conclude in this book about science and humanity?

5. How many seconds did Hall have left to stop the self-destruct?

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