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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the first sign of the beginning of the terraforming?
(a) In the eastern sky.
(b) In the northern sky.
(c) In the western sky.
(d) In the southern sky.

2. How many 'tugboats' are pulling snowballs into orbit around Quraqua?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

3. What do the friezes in the Temple show?
(a) The civilization recently past.
(b) The moonrise.
(c) The story of Tull from infant to godhood.
(d) The University of Antioch.

4. What language are the symbols found written in?
(a) Iapetus.
(b) Oz.
(c) Quraquat.
(d) Nok.

5. What is Kosmik Station?
(a) The float pier.
(b) The orbiter around Pinnacle.
(c) The orbiter around Quraqua from which Melanie rules.
(d) The orbiter around Bellatrix V.

6. What kind of construction does the city have?
(a) Circular construction.
(b) Triangular construction.
(c) Rectangular construction.
(d) Base ten construction.

7. What else is being done to create additional water for the planet?
(a) Clouds are begin artificially created.
(b) Clouds are being seeded.
(c) A ring of ice is being pushed into place around the planet.
(d) Icebergs are being towed to the planet.

8. What does Janet call Richard to relay?
(a) Time left on Quraqua.
(b) Progress in their packing.
(c) Melanie's movements.
(d) Details from the Field Report Academy monthly.

9. How long has Melanie been in orbit around Quraqua?
(a) Eighteen months.
(b) Three years.
(c) Three months.
(d) Two years.

10. What does Hutch have to do to get free?
(a) Take off on a sharp angle.
(b) Take off with more acceleration and speed than normal.
(c) Take off in unsecured mode.
(d) Take off early and with cargo bay still open.

11. What arrives on Wincklemann for Richard?
(a) A message from home.
(b) A Presidential congratulations.
(c) An offer to do more field work.
(d) A holograph from David Emory.

12. What is the terraforming project called?
(a) Project Life.
(b) Project Renewal.
(c) Project Hope.
(d) Project Rebirth.

13. Who is still on Quraqua trying to recover the printing press?
(a) George, Henry, Maggie nad Sandy.
(b) George, Maggie, Carson and Sandy.
(c) George, Carson, Henry and Maggie.
(d) George, Carson, Henry and Sandy.

14. Why is Jake reluctant to do as Harvey asks?
(a) Its size will cause tsunami like forces.
(b) He is unwilling to waste the water.
(c) It has to be smaller to work.
(d) It is too early.

15. How many civilizations have lived on Quraqua?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Hutch return to Earth?

2. Who ignores the confirmation Melanie gives to extend their time?

3. What damage does the third wave do?

4. How long after the first detonation is it before the ice pack explodes?

5. What message waits for Hutch when they return to the ship from Oz?

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