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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the three men and Jessie smell inside the house they find on the island?
(a) Moth balls.
(b) Chemicals.
(c) Mold.
(d) Tobacco smoke.

2. At the beginning of the Prologue, how long before the Cyclops becomes a mass tomb?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 48 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 2 days.

3. How old is the Cyclops?
(a) 8 years old.
(b) 4 years old.
(c) 20 years old.
(d) 15 years old.

4. How long is the broad sailing marathon race around Biscayne Bay to the Cape Florida lighthouse?
(a) 50 miles.
(b) 30 miles.
(c) 45 miles.
(d) 10 miles.

5. What is Pitt's father's occupation?
(a) California Congressman.
(b) California Senator.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Industrialist.

6. Where does Chapter 1 take place?
(a) Cape Canaveral, Florida.
(b) Key West, Florida.
(c) Miami, Florida.
(d) Pensacola, Florida.

7. When the three men and Jessie reach the shore, how long has it been since they escaped from the wrecked control car?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 24 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

8. Where does Pitt live?
(a) In an old aircraft hangar.
(b) In a high-rise condominium.
(c) In an apartment.
(d) In a house on a suburban street.

9. How much older is Pitt than the other racers?
(a) About 10 years.
(b) At least 20 years.
(c) About 5 years.
(d) At least 15 years.

10. Who greets the President after the unveiling of a statue to commemorate the sinking of the Leopoldville?
(a) Dan Fawcett.
(b) Admiral Sandecker.
(c) Leonard Hudson.
(d) Ira Hagen.

11. Where did Eli Steinmetz get his undergraduate degree?
(a) MIT.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Cal Tech.
(d) UC Berkeley.

12. Who is the Chief of the FBI?
(a) David Harper.
(b) Ira Hagan.
(c) Martin Brogan.
(d) Sam Emmett.

13. What is the President's first name?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Vince.
(c) David.
(d) Andrew.

14. What are the approximate dimensions of the crate that is put on board in Rio?
(a) 4 feet long by 6 feet high by 4 feet wide.
(b) 12 feet long by 4 feet high by 6 feet wide.
(c) 9 feet long by 3 feet high by four feet wide.
(d) 20 feet long by 8 feet high by 8 feet wide.

15. When will the crew of the Jersey Colony return to Earth?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 2 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color lab coat does Dr. Calvin Rooney wear?

2. How many tons of coal can be carried by the Cyclops?

3. Where is Gunn injured when the Prosperteer goes down?

4. After Gly is injured during an interrogation session with Pitt, what does he throw at Pitt?

5. At what time of day does Rooney finish his autopsy on the bodies found in the blimp?

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