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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 116-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Marjorie call just before the president's press conference?
(a) Michael Tolland.
(b) Lawrence Ekstrom.
(c) William Pickering.
(d) Sedgwick Sexton.

2. What does Ekstrom say he is aware of about Pickering regarding NASA in Chapter 85?
(a) His drive.
(b) His anger.
(c) His obsession.
(d) His disillusionment.

3. What does Rachel begin to do after Michael undoes the pressure hose in the cabin of the Triton to help her get out?
(a) Cry.
(b) Black out.
(c) Drown.
(d) Hyperventilate.

4. How long does the president say he has known about the meteorite and waited to reveal the news during his press conference?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) A year.
(d) A week.

5. What is the name of the marine biologist who left Michael a message about an error in his television broadcast?
(a) Antonia.
(b) Celia.
(c) Gabrielle.
(d) Xavia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Xavia and Corky discover about the meteorite after testing the chondrules on the Goya?

2. What does the Delta Force put down Norah's throat in Chapter 51?

3. The president of what organization visits Senator Sexton in Chapter 76?

4. Where does the Delta Force land when they board a Kiowa stealth military helicopter?

5. What does GPR stand for that is used by the scientists to see if the glacier has saltwater?

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