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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following elements was not said to be the only ones that should be found on a meteorite in Chapter 86?
(a) Nitrogen.
(b) Oxygen.
(c) Hydrogen.
(d) Carbon.

2. What does Michael explain that the fossil imprint fits in with that could mean it's from the ocean?
(a) Mars' classification.
(b) Earth's classification.
(c) A moon rock.
(d) A star.

3. Who tells the NASA technician that finds Dr. Ming's dead body to hide it until after the press conference?
(a) Lawrence Ekstrom.
(b) William Pickering.
(c) Michael Tolland.
(d) The president.

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

5. What does the person using the ax on the ice hope to send a message to?
(a) Nearby boats.
(b) Someone on the glacier.
(c) NRO's oceanic listening system.
(d) Underwater divers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the submarine that rescues Rachel, Michael, and Corky form the ocean in Chapter 61?

2. What does Ming try to get that causes him to fall in the water?

3. What does a rock placed behind the ECE become after the engine has started according to Rachel?

4. What is the name of the president of the United States in the book?

5. What logos does Gabrielle see on the briefcases and jackets in Senator Sexton's apartment while he is meeting with them?

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