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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Jagger's film, one of the white images is in motion. What does that mean?
(a) there is a very large buzzard flying at almost ground level
(b) there is a survivor
(c) the camera moved when it shot the picture
(d) the pilot went too fast when he shot the film

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

3. What do the white spots on Jagger's film indicate?
(a) that water fell on the film
(b) that the camera picked up the flares on the ground
(c) solar flares occuring
(d) human bodies, dead or alive

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

5. What does their nighttime surveillance reveal?
(a) all the houses are lit up
(b) no activity in the town
(c) a pack of dogs are barking at a door
(d) a big town party in the center of town

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Private Crane do for Lt. Shawn?

2. Who is walking among the bodies?

3. What does Jagger conclude about the white spots, based on the temperature?

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

5. What were the first two scientific crises in history?

(see the answer key)

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