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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What conditions does Ed Horner put on giving Richard a ride?
(a) That he take a physical, and provide funding.
(b) That he deliver a lecture and take him to dinner.
(c) That he teach a class, and take Ed along.
(d) That he get off Quraqua on time and that he talk to Caseway.

2. Who does Hutch call for help?
(a) Melanie.
(b) Richard.
(c) Carson.
(d) Janet.

3. How many cannot be removed from the Kosmik in time?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

4. Who is brought to the Wincklemann by Hutch in the next load?
(a) Linda, Tommy and Tri.
(b) Andi, Tri, and Art
(c) Andi, Linda and Art.
(d) Tommy, Art and Andi.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harvey Sill ask Jake Kraus to do?

2. Who does Melanie call for assistance?

3. What is more difficult afterward?

4. What do Jake and Harvey compromise on?

5. What is the name of the shuttle that Hutch pilots and Richard hitches a ride on?

Short Essay Questions

1. What issue does the Boston Globe bemoan?

2. What formality does Henry's team observe when they finally break through to the Temple of the Winds, and what do they find inside?

3. When Henry finds out about the coming tidal wave, what are his first priorities?

4. What does Melanie do that is uncharacteristic for her, and why doesn't it help anyway?

5. What information does David Emory convey via downlink hologram?

6. What events conspire against Hutch, slowing down her return to the surface one last time?

7. What is Maggie doing on board the Wincklemann?

8. Why had the excavation of the Lower Temple been so important?

9. What was particularly odd about the structures created in Oz?

10. What plans does Frank Carson have once Quraqua has been evacuated and terraforming has begun?

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