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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Axel became alarmed when Thad began to discuss _____.
(a) Delivery.
(b) Transporting stolen goods.
(c) Prices.
(d) Stealing.

2. What was the name of the training facility?
(a) LRN.
(b) RPG.
(c) JSC.
(d) MAB.

3. One of the co-ops complained about the temperature at base camp, which was ____ degrees below zero.
(a) 40.
(b) 30.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

4. Thad sought to become a professional ______.
(a) Politician.
(b) Writer.
(c) Astronaut.
(d) Racer.

5. Someone had once tried to sell an illegal piece of moon rock that weighed ____.
(a) 4 ounces.
(b) 5 grams.
(c) 2 ounces.
(d) 1 gram.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the major crime take place?

2. What is an Extravehicular Mobility Unit?

3. Where did Thad live before going for training?

4. Thad was falling in love with whom?

5. What item did Thad find and return?

Short Essay Questions

1. The author uses foreshadowing to predict Thad's downfall. What did the author suggest?

2. What were the conditions under which Thad was permitted to remain in his parents' house?

3. What was Axel's biggest concern about purchasing moon rocks? What was one of the first things he did about it?

4. How did Gordon become involved in Thad's plan? What was Gordon's opinion on Thad's plan?

5. What was the beginning of the end for Thad and Sonya?

6. Examine the relationship between Thad and Sandra.

7. What did Thad think about while working? What were Thad's thoughts on museum items?

8. Examine Thad's humble beginnings.

9. Explain Thad's life with Sonya at this point.

10. Explain Thad's application to NBL, his competition and how he got the job.

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