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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many members are there in the United Planets?
(a) Seven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Nine.
(d) Five.

2. How long is the normal "day" for a normal asteroid versus one for Rama?
(a) Nearly twelve hours versus about an hour.
(b) Several hours versus four minutes.
(c) About the same as for Mars and Venus.
(d) About the same as for the Earth and the Moon.

3. What protects the explorers from falling off of the ladder when the lights go on?
(a) Space suits.
(b) Sticky boots.
(c) Zero gravity.
(d) Individual belt clips.

4. How many members of the United Planets are there?
(a) Six.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Nine.
(d) Ten.

5. What is the initial reaction of the human race to Rama?
(a) Fear.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Dismay.
(d) Curiosity.

Short Answer Questions

1. There is speculation that New York gets its raw materials from where?

2. How many asteroids are being discovered by PROJECT SPACEGUARD by the year 2130?

3. SPACEGUARD is keeping track of how many asteroids at once?

4. According to the Ambassador from Mercury, what did everyone fail to consider about Rama?

5. What do the explorers hear as they reach the fourth level?

(see the answer key)

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