View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Peter staring at?
(a) His feet
(b) The T.V.
(c) The wall
(d) The carpet

2. Who showed up with an invitation from George Morton?
(a) Professor Dilham
(b) Professor Filman
(c) Professor Norman Hauffman
(d) Professor Norman Hoffman

3. What was Sarah thinking?
(a) I love Peter Evans
(b) We're never going to make it
(c) Now is the time for prayer
(d) I'm going to die

4. What was attracting the lightning?
(a) Their radios
(b) The GPS system
(c) The metal on their clothes
(d) Their vehicle

5. How many rocket arrays were there?
(a) Three
(b) Four
(c) Five
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarah mention that Kenner might not be good at?

2. How many glaciers are there in the world?

3. Who shows up to rescue them?

4. What quality did the air take on?

5. What is the scientific name of the octopus that bit Peter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why wasn't Professor Hoffman welcome at the conference?

2. What kinds of confused feelings was Sarah stuck with?

3. In what ways was Peter trying to identify George Morton's body? Why couldn't he?

4. What two things did Henry do that were wrong?

5. Why did Morton go to all this trouble to fake his own death?

6. Why was Ted Bradley turned on by Jennifer Haynes?

7. Why does Kenner believe that there must be a way out?

8. Why would the military fund weather research?

9. What did the studies on scientific bias find?

10. Why did the investigators turn to computer simulations regarding the crash of Morton's car?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 874 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample