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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which member of the expedition has had the most weapons training?
(a) The biologist.
(b) The anthropologist.
(c) The psychologist.
(d) The surveyor.

2. What question keeps the narrator awake after she first discovers the tower in 01: Initiation?
(a) What lies hidden at its base?
(b) Who built it?
(c) How old is it?
(d) What is it for?

3. What personal connection does the biologist reveal about herself and Area X in 02: Integration?
(a) Area X was named after her grandpa, Cornelius X.
(b) Her favorite spot in her childhood was actually a piece of Area X.
(c) Her parents were both born in Area X.
(d) Her husband went on the eleventh expedition to Area X.

4. How many expeditions have been to Area X, including the one in 01:Initiation?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 21.
(d) 15.

5. What does the first expedition report about Area X?
(a) Alien lifeforms.
(b) All of the trees were burnt down.
(c) Nothing out of the ordinary, just wild and untouched wilderness.
(d) All of the wildlife had been killed by something.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the surveyor do when they return to base camp in 01: Initiation?

2. What makes the expedition team laugh over dinner in 01: Initiation?

3. What is the first thing that the biologist notices when she enters the tower the second time?

4. What substance do the surveyor and the biologist discover on the stairs during their second trip into the tower?

5. What is the name of the government organization overseeing the expedition?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the mission of the 12th expedition into Area X?

2. What do the biologist and the surveyor find when they develop the pictures they took in the tunnel?

3. What is unique about the pool that the biologist had at her home growing up?

4. How does the psychologist explain the absence of the anthropologist in 02: Integration?

5. What does the psychologist plan to do while the surveyor and biologist explore the tower in 02: Integration?

6. What does the biologist notice about the psychologist in the initial conversation about the anthropologist's absence in 02: Integration?

7. What does the anthropologist's body look like when the biologist finds her in the tunnel?

8. Why did the members of the 12th expedition not know about the Tower/Tunnel ahead of time?

9. Why are the members of the expedition told not to share their journals with one another?

10. What commonalities did the narrator notice when looking through interview materials from the participants of the 11th expedition?

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