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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 type of force does the Commander account for upon landing the Endeavour?
(a) Contact force.
(b) Frictional force.
(c) Gravitational force.
(d) Centrifugal force.

2. Who is the first Character introduced in Chapter 2?
(a) Dr. Stenton.
(b) Dr. Price.
(c) Commander Norton
(d) Professor Davidson

3. In Chapter 3, who is the current chairman of the Space Advisory Council?
(a) Commander Norton.
(b) Dr. Price.
(c) Dr. Stenton.
(d) Professor Davidson.

4. Why is a cloud of vapor sent toward Rama?
(a) To see if it will interact with Rama and produce "fireworks."
(b) To see if it will be sucked into the interior of Rama.
(c) To see if Rama has enough gravity to hold an atmosphere.
(d) As a method to measure the temperature on the surface of Rama.

5. What slides out of the wall of the pillbox-shaped structure?
(a) A claw.
(b) Crossed bars.
(c) A wheel.
(d) A tentacle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dr. Bose currently reside?

2. What loss is so great that it was beyond all computation?

3. What does the Commander think about the amount of responsibility he must shoulder on this mission?

4. At first, Rama is believed to be what?

5. What does the Commander and his companion use to move around on Rama after landing?

(see the answer key)

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