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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the half-life of Selenium?
(a) Sixteen days.
(b) Twelve days.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Eight days.

2. What object does Charley lose while out in the desert with the others?
(a) His microphone.
(b) His left shoe.
(c) His buzzball.
(d) His keys.

3. Who chases Charley into the communications room on the security tape?
(a) Ricky.
(b) Vince.
(c) Julia.
(d) Bobby.

4. What do the survivors of the initial swarm attack take refuge in?
(a) Outhouses.
(b) Barrels.
(c) Sheds.
(d) Cars.

5. How is the swarm able to hear?
(a) It can read low frequencies.
(b) It has auditory sensors.
(c) It can detect rhythmic patterns in breathing.
(d) It is not able to hear.

6. Who wanted to test the swarm for intelligence early on before it started evolving?
(a) Julia.
(b) Rosie.
(c) Charley.
(d) Jack.

7. What is the liquid nitrogen in the main fabrication building used for?
(a) Cryogenic rooms.
(b) Cooling tanks.
(c) Food freezers.
(d) Holding cells.

8. What stage does Jack think that nanotechnology is still in?
(a) The WWII stage.
(b) The Da Vinci stage.
(c) The year 2000 stage.
(d) The Kitty Hawk stage.

9. Which two people stay behind when the team goes to retrieve the isotopes?
(a) Rosie and Mae.
(b) Ricky and Bobby.
(c) Mae and Ricky.
(d) Jack and Julia.

10. The feedstock Xymos uses in their fabrication process is actually what?
(a) Human material.
(b) Trash metal.
(c) Raw organic material.
(d) Chemically created material.

11. Who wanted to keep the swarm alive when it was suggested the first time that it should be destroyed?
(a) Jack.
(b) Julia.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Vince.

12. What does Julia look like after the swarm leaves her body?
(a) She looks like an old woman.
(b) She looks like a cadaver.
(c) She looks like an alien.
(d) She looks like a young woman.

13. Where are the isotopes being held at the Xymos facility?
(a) In the storage unit.
(b) In the fabrication room.
(c) In the break room.
(d) In the garage.

14. What does the virus liquid that Jack proposes they drink look like?
(a) Green algae.
(b) Yellow puss.
(c) Pink flesh,
(d) Brown slop.

15. Does Charley ever recover from his injuries?
(a) A little.
(b) Yes.
(c) He has no injuries.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Julia, Ricky, Vince, and Bobby sleep with the lights on?

2. Which character is the first to die to the swarm?

3. Who does the swarm take shape to mimic on the evening of Day 6?

4. Which animal does the structure in the main fabrication building look like?

5. Why did Xymos and MediaTronics choose the bacteria type they did for manufacturing?

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