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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the first images of Rama prove?
(a) The body of Rama is geometrically imperfect.
(b) The color of Rama fluctuates from black to shades of gray to white.
(c) Rama is not a natural object.
(d) Rama is too far away to see clearly.

2. SPACEGUARD is keeping track of how many asteroids at once?
(a) Two hundred fifty thousand.
(b) One hundred thousand.
(c) Fifty thousand.
(d) Half a million.

3. How many wives does Commander Norton have?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

4. Who goes with the Commander on the first EVA?
(a) Joe Calvert.
(b) Karl Mercer.
(c) James Pak.
(d) Boris Rodrigo.

5. What is the expected effect of an matter-antimatter reaction?
(a) The permanent creation of a second sun.
(b) The biggest bang since the solar system was formed.
(c) A reaction as gentle as a snowflake.
(d) The total annihilation of the solar system.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the Commander wait before exploring Rama?

2. What location is home to more than a million people who had their hearing permanently damaged in 2077?

3. What event do the inhabitants of Earth see as inevitable?

4. Who is the first Character introduced in Chapter 2?

5. How many members of the United Planets are there?

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