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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, The Pilottown, Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What depressed Oscar Lucas?
(a) His long hours on the job.
(b) Acid tasting coffee in a cold cup.
(c) His cheaply furnished government office.
(d) All of these.

2. What did she think was happening at first?
(a) She knew exactly what was going on.
(b) She was having a bad dream.
(c) She was the victim of a prank.
(d) She was hallucinating.

3. For whom did Oscar Lucas work?
(a) A local factory.
(b) A laundromat.
(c) The Secret Service.
(d) Starbucks.

4. Whose lifeless eyes were the last of which the young woman saw?
(a) The first mate.
(b) The fourth officer.
(c) The fifth officer.
(d) The Captain.

5. How far away was the sound that was heard through the thick mist?
(a) A hundred yards.
(b) Seventy-five, maybe a hundred yards away.
(c) Seventy five meters.
(d) Seventy five yards.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years prior had the 'plan' been conceived?

2. How far away was the weather office?

3. What most likely caused the shuddering of the Pilottown?

4. What ship is nicknamed the Magic Ship?

5. Why did this news so dismay the President?

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