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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 was the name of a boy Joan did not want to help with math when she was in elementary school?
(a) Will Parsons.
(b) Andy Lewis.
(c) Bobby Simpson.
(d) Mike Williams.

2. In high school, how long did Joan allow kids to cheat off her tests before she told them to do their own studying?
(a) 2 months.
(b) A month.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 5 months.

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

4. For what birthday did Joan want her parents to buy her a Unitron telescope?
(a) 13th.
(b) 12th.
(c) 10th.
(d) 11th.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Joan invited to interview at the Johnson Space Center?

2. How long after the launch of the first space shuttle, do the rocket boosters fall away?

3. What type of doctor is Lydia?

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

5. Which space shuttle leaves a few days before New Year's in 1980?

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