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

2. From which of the following does a member of the station crew hail?
(a) London.
(b) Canterbury.
(c) York.
(d) Cambridge.

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

4. What game do Roman and Anton play together?
(a) Rummy.
(b) Poker.
(c) Blackjack.
(d) Gin.

5. In which of the following does Shaun recall hearing gibbons?
(a) Cambodia.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Laos.
(d) Vietnam.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What piece of equipment does Nell install with Pietro?

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

5. How does the novel gloss “zabudem, ladno”?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Chie note as the most common fate of dagashiya?

2. What does Pietro note the fisherman’s children know that their parents do not know or do not care to know?

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

4. What does the novel note shapes the planet?

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

6. Why do the station crew turn somersaults?

7. Why is the southern tip of Spain reflective?

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

9. Why do station crew retrieve orbital litter?

10. Why do the station crew disregard the signs restricting toilet use on the station?

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