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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Orbits 10 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which of the following does a member of the station crew hail?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Tacoma.
(c) Olympia.
(d) Walla Walla.

2. In the novel, the life of the universe is compressed into a year. In that year, on what date is the Milky Way formed?
(a) March 16.
(b) April 15.
(c) June 13.
(d) May 14.

3. To which of the following does Nell compare a spacewalk?
(a) Surfing.
(b) Skateboarding.
(c) Parachuting.
(d) Bungee-jumping.

4. Which of the following is noted in the novel as a way to say “hello”?
(a) Saluton.
(b) Aingai.
(c) Zdraste.
(d) Namaste.

5. In what season had Therese’s husband died?
(a) Autumn.
(b) Summer.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did the fisherman’s knife cost?

2. What sweet does Anton favor?

3. Which of the following does the novel juxtapose with hope?

4. Which of the following receives an evacuation order in the novel?

5. To which of the following is cosmic radiation compared?

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