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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Beta Pac: Chapters 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hutch meet at Richard's memorial?
(a) His father, Rick.
(b) His brother, Dick.
(c) His son, Richard.
(d) His cousin, Dick Wald.

2. What did the Scrivners predict?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) A polar shift.
(c) A war.
(d) A discontinuity.

3. Of the team exploring, who is first attacked?
(a) Hutch.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Frank.
(d) Janet.

4. What kind of creature do they encounter on the planet?
(a) Something similar to a crab.
(b) Something similar to a cockroach.
(c) Something similar to a deer.
(d) Something similar to a rat.

5. What connection do Frank and Hutch discuss regarding discontinuities?
(a) Their connection to the stars.
(b) Their ability to predict them via moon cycles.
(c) Their question as to who starts them and when.
(d) Their connection to earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many 'tugboats' are pulling snowballs into orbit around Quraqua?

2. What comes out of their mouths and is used in attack?

3. Where is the snowball aimed for?

4. What does Frank tell Hutch on her birthday?

5. What is unusual about this trip for Jake?

(see the answer key)

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