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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Orbits 6 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what time are the station’s clocks set?
(a) Coordinated Universal Time.
(b) International Atomic Time.
(c) US Eastern Time.
(d) Greenwich Meridian Time.

2. After what tool do station crew reach in vain?
(a) Wrench.
(b) Saw.
(c) Hammer.
(d) Pliers.

3. Which of the following do station crew members note wishing for?
(a) Hot toddy.
(b) Autumn leaves.
(c) April in Paris.
(d) A string of pearls.

4. From which of the following does a member of the station crew hail?
(a) Naples.
(b) Bologna.
(c) Rome.
(d) Venice.

5. Which of the following is the *last* to arrive at the station?
(a) Nell.
(b) Pietro.
(c) Anton.
(d) Chie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many orbits does the station make of the earth in a day?

2. To which of the following is space compared?

3. In which state does the novel remark Armstrong and Aldrin trained?

4. Which of the following is the *first* to arrive at the station?

5. In what river does Chie note having swam as a child?

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