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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Dr. Bose "exiled" from the Earth?
(a) He has a contagious virus.
(b) Earth is uninhabitable.
(c) He cannot face reconditioning.
(d) He is too sentimental to leave his adopted home.

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

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

4. What ships can catch up with Rama before it leaves the solar system?
(a) Only the Challenger.
(b) The Calypso, Beagle, and Endeavour.
(c) Only the Endeavour.
(d) The Calypso, Beagle, and Challenger.

5. What is strange about the large crab-like creature that JImmy sees after he crashes?
(a) The creature looks like it could be a hallucination.
(b) The creature is brightly colored.
(c) The creature moves very quickly.
(d) The creature does not notice him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is certified to navigate the Cylindrical Sea?

3. What cities narrowly miss being destroyed in the 20th century?

4. What happens at the sixth small spike?

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

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