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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Dr. Willig's wife die?
(a) Parkinson's disease.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Hodgkin's disease.
(d) Pneumonia.

2. When did Dr. Willig win the Nobel prize?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1964.
(d) He did not win it.

3. How long ago did Dr. Willig's wife die?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 2 years.

4. With whom is Lacy Devlin having an affair?
(a) Dr. Connor MacFerran.
(b) Dr. Henry Ogden.
(c) Dr. Erik Gustof.
(d) Dr. Lee Bentley.

5. What year did a submarine first cross the Arctic Ocean and pass under the North Pole?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1962.

6. What type of snowshoes does Jennifer wear?
(a) Sherpa.
(b) Atlas.
(c) Bear Paw.
(d) Green Mountain.

7. How many dogs does Jennifer use on her sled when she checks her father's trapline?
(a) 16.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

8. How long has it been since Jennifer and Matt divorced?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

9. For how many months does the sun not set over the polar ice cap?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 2 months.

10. Where is Dr. Willig from?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Finland.
(d) Norway.

11. How many years was Matt in the military?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 8 years.

12. What color parkas do the men wear who escort Jenny, Matt, John, and Craig off the plane?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Yellow.

13. How far is Prudhoe Bay from Jenny's cabin?
(a) 40 miles.
(b) 300 miles.
(c) 500 miles.
(d) 400 miles.

14. As Matt waits to ambush the sky divers, where does he remember being holed up in a mortar-based building?
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Somalia.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Iran.

15. What is the name of Matt's horse?
(a) Molly.
(b) Mariah.
(c) Jedediah.
(d) Hank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Inuit call the Aurora Borealis?

2. What is the average thickness of the polar ice cap where the USS Polar Sentinel is patrolling?

3. How tall is Captain Perry?

4. How much younger is Belinda than her husband Bennie?

5. What time does Matt hear the screams of the sky diver who is killed by grizzlies?

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