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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. At what temperature are Anton’s experimental cells kept?
(a) 37°.
(b) 40°.
(c) 34°.
(d) 43°.

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

3. What do the station crew note eating in space?
(a) Beef pot pie.
(b) Seafood gumbo.
(c) Chicken cassoulet.
(d) Pörkölt.

4. At the beginning of the novel, how many days has Roman been in space total?
(a) 4,320.
(b) 434.
(c) 88.
(d) 540.

5. In which of the following are station crew reported to have trained?
(a) Jungles.
(b) Swamps.
(c) Deserts.
(d) Tundra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately how many months long is each crew member’s mission?

2. Approximately how many miles is the moon from the earth in the novel?

3. In what year did Collins take his photograph?

4. Which of the following does the novel equate to “wow”?

5. Over what salt flats is the station noted to pass?

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