The Engines of God Test | Final Test - Easy

Jack McDevitt
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Engines of God Test | Final Test - Easy

Jack McDevitt
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 146 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How large is it?
(a) 230 km in diameter.
(b) 2,300 km in diameter.
(c) 230,000 km in diameter.
(d) 23,000 km in diameter.

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

3. What do they find that is priceless?
(a) The computers.
(b) An alphanumeric keyboard.
(c) A collection of consoles.
(d) A photograph.

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

5. What does Frank suggest they try to do?
(a) Ask the Ashley Tee to come faster.
(b) Contact the Monument Makers for help.
(c) Find another way to generate heat and light.
(d) Refire the engines.

6. What remains of Jake on the planet?
(a) Only metallic objects.
(b) His pulsar.
(c) Parts of clothing and equipment.
(d) His watch and medallion.

7. Who stays behind to cover their retreat to the shuttle?
(a) Janet.
(b) Frank.
(c) Hutch.
(d) George.

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

9. What changes does Hutch see in Frank since the Temple on Quraqua?
(a) He has aged, is more reflective and less optimistic.
(b) He is more willing to take changes, more daring.
(c) He is fearful, hesitant and indecisive.
(d) He is ready, willing and demonstrative.

10. What translation does Maggie send Henry?
(a) Seeking Horgon will open the eye of the seeker".
(b) "Horgon will reward those who seek his eye".
(c) "Seek us by the light of the horgon's eye".
(d) "Seek and you shall be rewarded by horgon",

11. What does the anomaly look like?
(a) A red giant.
(b) A cloud.
(c) A group of ships.
(d) A ship.

12. What does Melanie give the crew of the Wincklemann?
(a) A technician to help them repair their ship.
(b) Enough food and supplies to last a week.
(c) A shuttle, a pilot and thirty six hours to examine Beta Pacifica III.
(d) The offer of a ride back to Earth.

13. When a space station is found, what do they see?
(a) Lights are on and the orbit is steady.
(b) The orbit is decaying and it is smaller than Kosmik.
(c) Open hatches, and two sets of characters on the hull.
(d) The orbit is decaying and the shuttle is damaged.

14. What similarity does Hutch grasp about the discontinuities?
(a) They seem to be irregular and unpredictable.
(b) They all happen to viable civilizations.
(c) They seem to happen in multiples of eight.
(d) They all make room for new life.

15. What is Orikon?
(a) A reference on one of the tablets.
(b) A city on Quraqua lost to the terraforming.
(c) A city on a newly discovered planet.
(d) A city on Nok that had a monorail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first to notice an anomaly?

2. What system does Hutch calculate in on the path of the wave?

3. What is Maggie's priority on the space station?

4. Who is on board the Ashley Tee when it leaves to investigate?

5. How many days are spent exploring the Oz before leaving?

(see the answer keys)

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