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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Joan and Vanessa go to view the stars when Vanessa asks Joan to help her learn the constelations?
(a) Rustic Oaks Park
(b) Sam Houston National Forest.
(c) Brazos Bend.
(d) Lake Houston.

2. When the T-38 assignments come in, who is Joan assigned to fly with?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Marty.
(c) Hank.
(d) Griff.

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

4. On the third flight of the shuttle Navigator, for what branch of the military is the crew launching the Arch-6?
(a) Marines.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Army.
(d) Navy.

5. What color is Vanessa's bungalow in 1980?
(a) Mauve.
(b) Brown.
(c) Teal.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color dress does Joan buy in New Orleans?

2. Who is going to be the ASCAN to go to Toronto to study the RMS (robotic arm)?

3. Where did Joan's parents take her the summer before her senior year in high school?

4. What type of pies are served at the barbecue at Steve and Helene's in August during training?

5. How old is Frances when Joan is accepted to be an astronaut?

(see the answer key)

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