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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. Where did the major crime take place?
(a) DEA.
(b) CIA.
(c) NASA.
(d) White House.

2. Where does Thad go after leaving JSC?
(a) California.
(b) Utah.
(c) Montana.
(d) Florida.

3. Which of the following was not an area Thad was interested in?
(a) Antrhopology.
(b) Paleontology.
(c) Archeology.
(d) Geology.

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

5. Who was Thad competing against for a position at NBL?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Sandra.
(c) Helms.
(d) Cooper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the surname of the main character?

2. One of the co-ops complained about the temperature at base camp, which was ____ degrees below zero.

3. Which word best describes Thad's mood upon accomplishing his task?

4. Which was not one of the co-ops' specialties?

5. Sandra talked to Thad about which of the following?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe the lecture with Dr. Draper.

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

4. Explain the interaction between Axel and the FBI.

5. What was the next step after the FBI became involved? What did Axel realize?

6. What steps did Thad take in reinventing himself?

7. How did Thad become involved with the other scientists? Where did they routinely meet?

8. Who did Axel contact about the email?

9. What was Thad's daring plan? What was Helms' warning?

10. Who was the recipient of Thad's email seeking a buyer?

(see the answer keys)

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