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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of Theo's colleagues were going to testify with him on behalf of NASA's proposed Earthlike Planet Seeker mission?
(a) 50.
(b) 18.
(c) Dozens.
(d) 25.

2. About how long were Theo and Aly married?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 11 years.
(d) A dozen years.

3. How many people are in the auditorium for the COG event?
(a) 150.
(b) 175.
(c) 300.
(d) 250.

4. How many subjects does Currier have pursuing some type of feedback when he is ordered to shut the project down?
(a) 56.
(b) 91.
(c) 78.
(d) 63.

5. When Robin asks for Chester's favorite poem, what poem does Theo read?
(a) A Prayer for My Daughter.
(b) Brown Penny.
(c) When You Are Old.
(d) A Dream of Death.

6. What is the first museum Theo and Robin visit in Washington?
(a) National Museum of American History.
(b) Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building.
(c) National Air and Space Museum.
(d) Museum of Natural History.

7. What word do the creatures on Tedia put into Robin and Theo's heads?
(a) Hello.
(b) Salutations.
(c) Welcome.
(d) Greetings.

8. After working on the butcher paper project, what does Theo serve for dinner?
(a) Lentil burgers and fries.
(b) Mushroom burgers and fries.
(c) Crispy tofu with bblack pepper sauce.
(d) Chickpea and potato curry.

9. How wide is the butcher paper Robin uses when he creates a work zone with no visitors allowed?
(a) 36 inches.
(b) 18 inches.
(c) 12 inches.
(d) 24 inches.

10. How old is a woman who intrudes on breakfast and asks Robin if he is the boy in the video?
(a) 30s.
(b) About Theo's age.
(c) 80s.
(d) Twice Theo's age.

11. How old was Robin when he used to kiss Theo good night on the mouth?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

12. When Theo and Robin visit Tedia, where do they find life?
(a) Rivers.
(b) Oceans.
(c) Mountains.
(d) Valleys.

13. How far up a ridge do Theo and Robin climb before he finds all the plants Theo had challenged him to find?
(a) 1/2 mile.
(b) 1/3 mile.
(c) 1/4 mile.
(d) 3/4 mile.

14. What do Robin and Dee Ramey sit on when they watch two boats sailing?
(a) Beach.
(b) Upside-down kayak.
(c) Bench.
(d) Rock.

15. Where do Theo and Robin stay when they are in Washington?
(a) Radisson.
(b) Hyatt.
(c) Comfort Inn.
(d) Holiday Inn.

Short Answer Questions

1. When people are infected to the Lone Star tick, to what do they become allergic?

2. For how many people is the drinking water contaminated by summer floods throughout the Gulf?

3. What painting does Robin give Theo with breakfast in bed for Robin's tenth birthday?

4. How many days after Theo finds Robin drawing with his colored pencil like it is a scalpel does he look through his notebook?

5. How much more powerful are the cameras used to collect data for astronomers on page 172 than the ones used in the first two years Theo was in grad school?

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