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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Burton and Stone's working hypothesis about the killer in Piedmont?
(a) it is passed by contact with an infected individual
(b) the agent must have transmitted itself through the air
(c) it doesn't seem to affect dogs
(d) it works very slowly

2. In what configuration is the Wildfire lab built?
(a) five underground levels connected by a central core
(b) it looks like a large ranch
(c) as a skyscraper
(d) in a pentagon, like the one in Washington

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

4. When the communication specialist checks the equipment, what does he find?
(a) there's paper stopping the bell from ringing
(b) he's sees a computer monitor that is turned off
(c) there's something wrong with the communication system
(d) the communications computer appears to be functioning perfectly

5. How does Burton appear to Stone?
(a) an absent-minded professor with sloppy clothes and untidy hair
(b) a monk in brown robes
(c) a young football player
(d) a sharp dresser and compulsive individual

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of theory did noted scholar, Alfred Pockran, have about national crises?

2. What is Project Wildfire?

3. What did Merrick theorize?

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

5. What briefing does Manchek think about when reviewing what Jagger has told him?

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