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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 207-275.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which space shuttle leaves a few days before New Year's in 1980?
(a) Challenger.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Atlantis.
(d) Discovery.

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

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

5. How often are Joan and Vanessa late for work after they get together?
(a) Never.
(b) 3 times.
(c) 5 times.
(d) Once or twice.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Joan and Vanessa look at Alpha Herculis or Rasalgethi, how many years in the past are they looking?

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

3. What does Joan's father do for a living?

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

5. How much time does Vanessa have to get back in her suit and manually close the latches on the right forward bulkhead?

(see the answer key)

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