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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes the call for the president from Rachel when she calls from the submarine?
(a) Marjorie Trench.
(b) Sedgwick Sexton.
(c) Gabrielle Ashe.
(d) William Pickering.

2. What does Rachel develop a fear of as a child?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Open water.
(c) Heights.
(d) Crowds.

3. Who does Senator Sexton not blame after the president has made his announcement about the meteorite discovery in a press conference?
(a) The president.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Gabrielle.
(d) Marjorie Tench.

4. Who assumes they will die but begins hitting the ice with the blunt end of an ax after falling into the ocean on a glacier?
(a) Corky.
(b) Norah.
(c) Michael.
(d) Rachel.

5. How many men are in a storm tent and call themselves Delta?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

6. What is the name of Michael's wife who passed away from cancer?
(a) Celia.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Susan.
(d) Norah.

7. Who is Gabrielle greeted by for her meeting at the White House?
(a) Sedgwick Sexton.
(b) Zachary Herney.
(c) William Pickering.
(d) Marjorie Trench.

8. What does Tench believe will just be a bonus to ensure Herney wins the presidency?
(a) Rachel dying.
(b) Sexton taking bribes.
(c) Gabrielle admitting her affair with Sexton.
(d) The meteorite finding.

9. What does Gabrielle's friend say she is most concerned about regarding Gabrielle's decision to come forward with her affair with Senator Sexton?
(a) Herself.
(b) Gabrielle's well-being.
(c) The presidential race.
(d) The Senator.

10. How does the Delta Force describe the situation to the controller after the scientists realize salt water is around the meteorite?
(a) A serious problem.
(b) A small obstacle.
(c) A major flaw.
(d) An error.

11. Where is Gabriel heading at the end of Chapter 50?
(a) The White House.
(b) Senator Sexton's apartment.
(c) Her office.
(d) Her apartment.

12. What is the name of the doctor that is on a dog sled in the prologue?
(a) Charles Brophy.
(b) Wailee Ming.
(c) Norah Mangor.
(d) Corky Marlinson.

13. What goes into Ming's eye that causes him to fall into the water and drown?
(a) The microbot.
(b) Dust.
(c) Water.
(d) A spear.

14. What logos does Gabrielle see on the briefcases and jackets in Senator Sexton's apartment while he is meeting with them?
(a) Private space companies.
(b) NASA.
(c) Reporters.
(d) Cabinet members.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gabrielle use to gain entry into Senator Sexton's apartment while he is meeting with private investors?

3. What does Rachel see the fossilized imprint of when she sees a sample of the meteorite?

4. According to the controller, in how many hours does will important information would go public in Chapter 15?

5. What does Ming realize is breaking away when he feels a large vibration beneath his feet in the habisphere?

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