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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Front Matter and Chapters 1 through 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Gwendy compare the blackness of space?
(a) A muskrat.
(b) A raccoon.
(c) A panda.
(d) An opossum.

2. How many steps lead to the elevator to the launch vehicle?
(a) 0.
(b) 3.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

3. With which of the following does Chapter 5 begin?
(a) “Gwendy seats herself between Bankole and Patel.”
(b) “But not as big as this one, Gwendy thinks as the roar of the engines increases to a bellow.”
(c) “This is the third time the button box has come into Gwendy Peterson’s life.”
(d) “Time in training has been slow.”

4. How many portholes are available in Gwendy's section of the flight vehicle?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. To what does Gwendy compare the sensation of microgravity?
(a) Bumper cars.
(b) Tilt-a-whirl.
(c) Roller coaster.
(d) Flying swings.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Gwendy's mother die?

2. Which of the following does Gwendy author?

3. How old is Gwendy at the beginning of the novel?

4. In which town do the Brighams live?

5. To which of the following does Gwendy compare Gareth?

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