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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the rat when deposited near the satellite?
(a) it becomes paralyzed
(b) it lays down and goes to sleep
(c) it runs around looking for food
(d) it is dead within seconds

2. What does Jackson do for his ulcer?
(a) he eats a gallon of vanilla ice cream every day
(b) he drinks maalox
(c) he takes nearly a bottle of aspirin a day and sips from a can of Sterno
(d) he doesn't do anything

3. What did English biophysicist, J.J. Merrick, discuss at a biological symposium?
(a) whether humans should go into space
(b) whether biology was a science worth pursuing
(c) the improbability of life in space
(d) the probabilities of first contact with an alien species

4. How does the President respond to Stone's request for a directive 7-12?
(a) he doesn't know what directive 7-12 is
(b) he orders it to be done as soon as Stone is out of Piedmont
(c) calls for a TNT strike instead
(d) decides to postpone Manchek's request for forty-eight hours

5. What is the first response to Mancheck's call to Wildfire?
(a) to call each scientist on the list
(b) to shut down the electricity around Piedmont
(c) to call the White House
(d) a top-secret cable is issued informing other military units

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the information needed to contact Wildfire read?

3. What does the answering service supervisor tell Hall when he keeps pushing the red button by his bed?

4. What is Caper One?

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

(see the answer key)

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