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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. How many men were in the Inner Core when it was established?
(a) 15.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

4. Which President was the first to know about the Jersey Colony?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Kennedy.
(d) Ford.

5. Approximately how long has the black woman in the Dade County autopsy room been dead?
(a) About 2 hours.
(b) Less than 36 hours.
(c) About 24 hours.
(d) Less than 7 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sheriff Sweat's boat?

2. What does it say on the door where Hagen finds the Jersey Colony communications center and brain trust?

3. When did Castro deed Cayo Santa Maria to the Russians?

4. Who is the Chief of the FBI?

5. When was the Cyclops built?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are the Russians on Cayo Santa Maria?

2. Describe the Unified Space Operations Center in Colorado Springs.

3. Why is the President told about the Jersey Colony?

4. Why does the Prosperteer make a good platform for spotting potential shipwreck sites from the air?

5. Why does Hagen tell the President not to judge the men of the Inner Core too harshly?

6. Why can't radioman Sparks call another ship?

7. Describe the caravan that brought passengers and cargo to the Cyclops before the ship left Rio de Janeiro.

8. What did the FBI learn about the bodies found on the blimp?

9. What does a Soviet geophysicist find when examining photographs taken by the Selenos 4?

10. Describe what Pitt finds when is escaping from the Russian installation.

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