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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after the launch of the first space shuttle, do the rocket boosters fall away?
(a) 173 seconds.
(b) 84 seconds.
(c) 132 seconds.
(d) 98 seconds.

2. Who invites Joan to lunch after the inaugural space shuttle program launch?
(a) Griff.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Vanessa.
(d) Hank.

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

4. How long does Steve spend on the phone with his wife on December 28, when the astronauts are quarantined at Cape Canaveral?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 35 minutes.
(c) An hour,.
(d) 1 1/2 hours.

5. Who is going to be the ASCAN to go to Toronto to study the RMS (robotic arm)?
(a) Lydia.
(b) John.
(c) Vanessa.
(d) Hank.

Short Answer Questions

1. In high school, how long did Joan allow kids to cheat off her tests before she told them to do their own studying?

2. As mission specialists, how many hours of flight time are required monthly?

3. When the T-38 assignments come in, who is Joan assigned to fly with?

4. What does Vanessa do when she sees that Hank is dead?

5. How many starts does Alpha Herculis have?

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