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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 66-70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the NASA administrator who greets Rachel at the glacier?
(a) Zachary Herney.
(b) William Pickering.
(c) Lawrence Ekstrom.
(d) Corky Marlinson.

2. At how many feet is the helicopter when the doctor and his dogs are pushed out in the prologue?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 4,000.

3. What is Rachel's job at the White House?
(a) Intelligence liaison.
(b) Cleaning lady.
(c) Press agent.
(d) Cabinet member.

4. How many ice samples had Norah taken of the meteorite to confirm it was fresh water?
(a) 10.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 15.

5. Who tells Gabrielle that she has been providing her with the NASA data she was giving to Senator Sexton?
(a) Sedgwick Sexton.
(b) Zachary Herney.
(c) Marjorie Tench.
(d) William Pickering.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rachel tell the president's staff about the information she will tell them?

2. What does Rachel develop a fear of as a child?

3. What is the name of the world-renowned astrophysicist hired by the president to verify the meteorite?

4. How does the Delta Force describe the situation to the controller after the scientists realize salt water is around the meteorite?

5. What is the name of the glacier that Rachel lands on in Chapter 16?

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