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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What authorization arrives along with the Ashley Tee?
(a) That Frank is to fully examine the telescope array.
(b) That Frank can use her as he sees fit, within reason.
(c) That Hutch can assume a Captaincy.
(d) That Frank and Hutch are to scuttle the Wincklemann.

2. What is Hutch determined to do to save the others?
(a) Send an SOS.
(b) Use a pulsar on herself.
(c) Hunt the ship for answers.
(d) Find another source of help.

3. What does Truscott want to find before any further exploration is done?
(a) An orbital space station.
(b) A source of fuel.
(c) A orbiting satellite.
(d) A source of food.

4. What is unusual about this trip for Jake?
(a) It is his first time on an unknown world.
(b) It is his first solo pilot flight.
(c) He has a chance to explore alone.
(d) He is trusted by his colleagues.

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

6. Who acts as guide for Harvey's mission?
(a) Hutch.
(b) Frank.
(c) Janet.
(d) George.

7. Why does Carson want to know the last time the four moons were in alignment?
(a) To determine the effect on the brachyids.
(b) To date the photo they found on the space station.
(c) To understand the eclipse factors.
(d) To predict the next alignment.

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

9. What message comes from Nok?
(a) David Emory is on his way.
(b) A call for help.
(c) Evacuation is under way.
(d) Another discontinuity is due.

10. What treatment must a physician administer to enable this guide to return?
(a) Sauve.
(b) First aid.
(c) Blood pressure medication.
(d) Tranquilizers.

11. What system does Hutch calculate in on the path of the wave?
(a) OCL1418.
(b) COL 1148.
(c) LCO4418.
(d) LOC8814.

12. What timing does Carson believe ir right for the wave and Earth?
(a) That it coincides with Sodom and Gomorrah.
(b) That it coincides with the second coming of Christ.
(c) That it coincides with Noah's time.
(d) That it coincides with the original arrival of Christ.

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

14. On which moon is there an anomaly?
(a) The one designated asThree-B.
(b) The smallest.
(c) The one called Luna.
(d) The farthest away.

15. What does Carson ask Truscott to do when she tells the group that she must leave just days before the Ashley Tee is due to arrive?
(a) That Melanie just remain a few more days.
(b) That she investigate the possibility of ruins first.
(c) That they be left in a pod until it arrives.
(d) That they allow the passengers to vote.

Short Answer Questions

1. What becomes unstable after collision with it?

2. How do they find the shuttle?

3. What does a closer inspection of the telescope they hit reveal?

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

5. When is Hutch's birthday?

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