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

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

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

4. What is surprising about the figure Harry discovers in the friezes on the Temple?
(a) There is one the same on Iapetus.
(b) It is depicting a monument maker.
(c) They exist on every planet they find.
(d) There are others on Earth.

5. What are the archaeologists trying to uncover?
(a) The meaning behind Quraqua.
(b) The history of the temples.
(c) The history of the planet.
(d) The meaning behind the monuments they have found.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Melanie make sure Hutch is aware of?

2. What language are the symbols found written in?

3. What does no one on board the Wincklemann realize?

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

5. How high is the wave in the deep sea?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose behind Harvey Sill wanting to drop one of the snowballs into the Southern Sea known as the Yakata while the scientists are still working in the Lower Temple?

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. What issue does Richard want Hutch's help with, and why did he want Hutch to transmit it?

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

5. What issue does the Boston Globe bemoan?

6. What is Maggie doing on board the Wincklemann?

7. What does Henry immediately realize about the tidal wave announcement that Melanie calls him with?

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

9. What is the end result of Maggie's push to recover the two chases at all costs?

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

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