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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the population of Piedmont, Arizona?
(a) 2033
(b) 100
(c) 15
(d) 48

2. What is Caper One?
(a) the name of Lt. Shawn's mission
(b) a set-up to catch a drug dealer
(c) the name of the Scoop satellite's mission
(d) the name of Lt. Shawn's german shepard

3. What does Samuel "Gunner" Wilson, pilot of the Scavenger plane see as he flies over Piedmont?
(a) an old Ford with its lights flashing
(b) he doesn't see anything, it's too dark
(c) the white robed man jumping up and down and waving
(d) a line of bodies stretched out below him in the center of Piedmont.

4. What do they see in the sky over Piedmont?
(a) large black birds flying in a circular pattern
(b) two cats fighting on a fence
(c) a couple of teenagers breaking into a store
(d) a radio blaring rock music

5. Where is Mission Control for Project Scoop located?
(a) Ft. Sill, Oklahoma
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) Vandenberg Airforce Base
(d) NASA headquarters in Birmingham

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lt. Shawn looking at with a pair of binoculars at the start of the book?

2. What does Jagger show Manchek on a conference call?

3. Why do the two men have radio-directional equipment on the van?

4. What do Lt. Shawn and Pvt. Crane find in Piedmont?

5. What brought about the first scientific crisis in history?

(see the answer key)

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