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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Beta Pac: Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the terraforming schedule is likely to cause the largest problem on Quraqua?
(a) The arrival of early stage citizenry.
(b) The draining of the local lakes.
(c) The scheduled melting of the ice caps.
(d) The release of nuclear material to create atmosphere.

2. What is the name of the shuttle that Hutch pilots and Richard hitches a ride on?
(a) The 'Quraqua Speedster'.
(b) The 'Winking Jonathan'.
(c) The 'Johann Winckelmann'.
(d) The 'Jonathan Winklerman'.

3. What is the name of Quraqua's red sun?
(a) Beatrix.
(b) Celletrix.
(c) Bellatrix.
(d) Dellabrick.

4. What is the Kosmik lacking as a space station?
(a) Evacuation shuttles.
(b) Emergency protocols.
(c) Independent propulsion.
(d) Double thick hull.

5. What 'insurance' does Hutch take out against their mission being canceled?
(a) She lies about the urgency of departure.
(b) She creates a false log.
(c) She leaves early.
(d) She creates a communication malfunction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the city Richard and Hutch explore from the Alpha shuttle first?

2. What was discovered in the same orbit as Shola's rings?

3. How long does it take to get to Quraqua?

4. When Hutch regains control, what does she discover?

5. What does Richard notice about it?

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