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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Rheya die?
(a) murder
(b) a heart attack
(c) suicide
(d) an accident
2. Who does Kelvin see in the hall on the way to his appointment with Snow?
(a) Sartorius
(b) a large black woman
(c) Gibarian
(d) a small barefoot child
3. When did Kelvin last see Rheya?
(a) 10 years ago
(b) 3 years ago
(c) 1 year ago
(d) 6 months ago
4. Who greets Kelvin when he first lands on Station Solaris?
(a) no one
(b) Sartorius
(c) Snow
(d) Gibarian
5. How does Snow say that Gibarian died?
(a) murder
(b) an accident
(c) suicide
(d) a heart attack
6. Why does Kelvin think the warning is strange?
(a) because no one else could be on the ship
(b) because Kelvin has already been briefed on how to deal with strangers
(c) because the strangers he meets should be friendly
(d) because Snow is usually calm and collected
7. Whose voice speaks to Kelvin in the capsule to prepare him for landing?
(a) Snow
(b) Gibarian
(c) automated machinery
(d) Sartorius
8. Who led the first expedition to land on Solaris?
(a) Fechner
(b) Shannahan
(c) Gibarian
(d) Ottenskjöld
9. Where did Snow find Gibarian's body?
(a) in a shuttlepod
(b) in the laboratory
(c) in Gibarian's shower
(d) in Gibarian's locker
10. How does Kelvin know his way around the space station?
(a) He helped design and build the prototype station.
(b) He trained in a holographic replica on the trip to the station.
(c) He spent three years on a similar station around another planet.
(d) He spent six weeks in a replica of it on Earth.
11. What nickname does Snow ask Kelvin to call him?
(a) Ratface
(b) Dogface
(c) Snakeface
(d) Catface
12. What giant human form does Berton see imitated by Solaris' ocean?
(a) a fetus
(b) an old man
(c) a toddler
(d) a pregnant woman
13. What is the name of the space ship Kelvin takes from Earth to Solaris?
(a) Aeschylus
(b) Daedalus
(c) Prometheus
(d) Icarus
14. How does Kelvin explain the gaps in Rheya's memory to her?
(a) He says she's been sick.
(b) He says she's had a concussion.
(c) He says she's not who she thinks she is.
(d) He doesn't explain.
15. What does Kelvin arm himself with?
(a) a gas pistol
(b) a fire extinguisher
(c) a flare gun
(d) a harpoon
Short Answer Questions
1. When Kelvin wakes, what is Rheya doing?
2. How does Kelvin recognize Snow?
3. Where is Gibarian?
4. What does Kelvin look for in the library?
5. What was Berton's condition when he returned from the search?
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