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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 69-133.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joan have for dinner the first night of astronaut candidate training?
(a) TV dinner at home.
(b) Chinese takeout.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Chicken marsala at a restaurant.

2. Where did Joan's parents take her the summer before her senior year in high school?
(a) Big Bend National Park.
(b) Capitol Reef National Park.
(c) Crater Lake National Park.
(d) Death Valley National Park.

3. What military academy did Vanessa's father attend?
(a) Air Force Academy.
(b) Navy Academy.
(c) U.S. Military Academy.
(d) U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

4. What type of pies are served at the barbecue at Steve and Helene's in August during training?
(a) Lemon meringue.
(b) Banana cream.
(c) Buttermilk pies.
(d) Blueberry pie.

5. In 1980, who hosts a New Year's Eve party?
(a) Griff.
(b) Hank.
(c) Marty.
(d) Harrison.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Joan tell Vanessa that they can get the shuttle and crew home?

2. Who helped solve the problem with Antonio's car?

3. How high above the earth's atmosphere are Vanessa and Griff when they make their space walk?

4. How many starts does Alpha Herculis have?

5. What does Donna buy in New Orleans?

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