2. On what former scientific belief did Leavitt base his rule of 48?
(a) the earth revolves around the sun
(b) science's once irrevocable conclusion that the human body contains forty-eight chromosomes
(c) the earth is flat
(d) it is impossible to put any object into outer space

3. There is another way for Hall to reach a substation. What is it?
(a) taking an elevator to level 4
(b) going through the ventilation shafts
(c) going up the outside of the lab
(d) climbing to another level through the central core

4. What does Hall think about Burton's fear?
(a) that he'd be afraid too, in that position
(b) that the man shouldn't have gone into this kind of work
(c) The idea of being scared to death is somehow the answer
(d) that he's a whimp

5. What does Stone do to help Burton in the autopsy room when he's been exposed to Andromeda?
(a) spraying the room with bleach
(b) coating the walls with antibiotics
(c) nothing, he doesn't know what to do
(d) pumping oxygen into the room to inhibit the spread of Andromeda

6. What does the spectrometer show about the composition of the Andromeda strain?
(a) it resembles earthly organic life
(b) it has carbon and silicon in it
(c) it is not alive
(d) it's radioactive

7. What does Hall find out about Andromeda from the Ph level report?
(a) Andromeda likes all pH levels but 7.1
(b) Andromeda grows within a narrow range of pH
(c) Andromeda has no reaction to any pH level
(d) Andromeda can grow in most pH levels

8. How often do the doctors get together to discuss results?
(a) every twelve hours
(b) they never get together, each man is responsible for his own area
(c) once every four hours
(d) every day

9. What type of waste products did Andromeda produce?
(a) carbon and water
(b) it doesn't produce any
(c) starch, sugar and hydrogen
(d) amino acids

10. Why is the center core protected?
(a) so a large bacteria can't float through it
(b) so terrorist can't get through it
(c) to bar people from being in it
(d) to prevent potentially contaminated lab animals from escaping

11. Why does Stone feel they have plenty of time to solve the mystery of the satellite's contamination?
(a) the President said to take their time
(b) it's only been a couple days
(c) nothing bad has happened so far
(d) with Piedmont nuked there is no danger to the outside

12. Who wakes Mark Hall up his first morning at the Wildfire lab?
(a) a maid comes in to clean the room
(b) an alarm clock he set the previous night
(c) a seductive, female voice
(d) Dr. Stone calls him on the phone

13. What happens when Robertson informs them of the Phantom crash team's discovery of the depolymerized polymer and the fleshless bone?
(a) they ignore it as being irrelevant
(b) they have an hour discussion about what might have happened
(c) they immediately download the information
(d) they send flowers to the pilot's wife

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

15. When Hall realizes the reason for Jackson's and the baby's survival what does he do?
(a) asks the computer to report Andromeda growth results based on pH levels
(b) races to the autopsy lab to strut it out in front of Stone
(c) brags to his assistant, Karen
(d) jumps up and down pumping his fist