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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 are Vanessa and Griff from?
(a) Midwest.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) New England.

2. After Joan goes grocery shopping, where does Vanessa take Joan when Joan decides to have dinner with her instead of Griff?
(a) Chinese restaurant.
(b) Barbecue restaurant.
(c) Dive bar.
(d) Honky tonk bar.

3. During Joan's interview at NASA, how long is she instructed to wear a suit and stay inside a three-foot-wide white fabric ball?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

4. In 1979, how fast would shuttles travel?
(a) 5 miles a second.
(b) 10 miles a second.
(c) 3 miles a second.
(d) 2 miles a second.

5. In "Fall 1980," what does Joan compare all the acronyms she is learning too?
(a) Learning German.
(b) Learning Spanish.
(c) Learning French.
(d) Learning Greek.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many members are on the Orion Flight Team?

2. How old was Vanessa when her father died?

3. What type of pizza does Frances like?

4. What does Joan have for dinner the first night of astronaut candidate training?

5. What sport did Griff play at his New England prep school?

(see the answer key)

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