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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through June: Four; Hammerfall Morning; Hammerfall: One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the astronauts consider aborting?
(a) They think they can help more on earth.
(b) Their lab will likely be pelted with, at the least, high-velocity gravel.
(c) They are afraid of the future.
(d) They want to get back to their families.

2. What does Tim notice about his family?
(a) They do not seem to care about the comet.
(b) They are very close-knit.
(c) They have grown apart.
(d) They all are so proud of him.

3. What is Rick Delanty's claim to fame?
(a) He discovers a shift in the polar region that changes the earth's rotation.
(b) He discovers the shift in the comet's trajectory.
(c) He will be first black man in space.
(d) He figures out how to divert the comet.

4. Why does Sharps decide to call Senator Jellison?
(a) To ask about a bill before the Senate right now.
(b) To suggest a manned space station to study the comet.
(c) To ask for more funding for the lab.
(d) To suggest funding for a new observatory in the Arctic.

5. What does Barry ask Delores?
(a) To go with him to a safe area before the comet comes.
(b) To marry him.
(c) If she is determined to quit her job.
(d) Why she has not ever married.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Leonilla Alexandrovna Malik want to be doing?

2. What is one thing Russia did in its space program according to Leonilla?

3. Where is Tim Hamner at the opening of the book?

4. What does Baker think is the answer to the earth's problems?

5. Where does Harvey say his son Andy can go?

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