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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Beta Pac: Chapters 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Hutch realize the next morning?
(a) They will run out of food.
(b) They will not make it until rescue arrives.
(c) They have no water.
(d) The Alpha shuttle can keep them warm until rescue arrives.

3. How long does it take before electronics begin to freeze?
(a) By March 29th.
(b) By March 30th.
(c) By April 2nd.
(d) By April 1st.

4. Where is Hutch?
(a) Sitting on the surface waiting to evacuate the last members.
(b) Orbiting low, waiting for a call to come in.
(c) In the southern region trying to reach Helm.
(d) On board Wincklemann praying they get to the shuttle.

5. What decision does Richard Wald make?
(a) That he wants to be cremated.
(b) That he has to see the Iapetus like figure for himself.
(c) That he wants to mine the moon.
(d) That he wants to return to teaching.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David Emory send in a note addressed to Richard?

2. What does Harvey convey to Melanie?

3. Who is still on Quraqua trying to recover the printing press?

4. What ship arrives on April 8th and launches a shuttle to pick them up?

5. What is Hutch determined to do to save the others?

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