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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following do the station crew note missing?
(a) Deviled ham.
(b) Fried potatoes.
(c) Roast beef.
(d) Roast potatoes.

3. Which of the following is compared to the Pole Star?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) New York.
(c) Moscow.
(d) London.

4. Which of the following do Roman and Anton have in their stores?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Olives.
(c) Avocados.
(d) Tomatoes.

5. Over which country is the station noted to pass?
(a) Aruba.
(b) Curaçao.
(c) Grenada.
(d) Cuba.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what fruit does Anton compare his lump?

2. At what time do the station crew wake after watching their movie?

3. Who cleans the Russian toilet?

4. From which of the following does a member of the station crew hail?

5. Over which of the following is the station noted to pass?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the nighttime view of the earth attract the station crew’s attention?

2. Why is the southern tip of Spain reflective?

3. What is the station crew’s reaction to the realization that they are, at root, data for future missions?

4. Why does Anton bring crackers and salt to the station?

5. Why do station crew retrieve orbital litter?

6. Why do the station crew eschew reading the news?

7. Why had Nell’s husband sent her food?

8. What does Nell find when vacuuming the air vents?

9. Why does Anton conceal the lump he finds on himself?

10. To what does Roman ascribe the feeling of déjà vu station crew have for spacewalking?

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