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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Orbits 14 through 16 and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what orbit does the station manage to see the least trace of life on earth?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

2. Over which of the following is the station noted to pass?
(a) Wenzhou.
(b) Nanjing.
(c) Wuhan.
(d) Shanghai.

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

4. From which of the following had station crew left earth?
(a) Turkmenistan.
(b) Kazakhstan.
(c) Kyrgyzstan.
(d) Afghanistan.

5. Approximately how many months long is each crew member’s mission?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following does Nell compare a spacewalk?

2. Which of the following do station crew members note wishing for?

3. Over what mountain is the station noted to pass?

4. Which exercise equipment does Anton use?

5. Approximately how many miles above the earth is the station?

(see the answer key)

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