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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. How many days must they wait yet when the pumps give out?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

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

3. What message does the Wincklemann get from the Academy while waiting to leave?
(a) Hold position for extra passenger.
(b) All systems go.
(c) Delay till further notice.
(d) Abort mission and return.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of creature do they encounter on the planet?

2. How large is it?

3. How many crew members does the Ashley Tee have?

4. When is Hutch's birthday?

5. Why are there regulations regarding a transdimentional jump?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the members of Wincklemann's crew amuse themselves on the long ride to Beta Pacifica?

2. What events transpire as a result of Maggie's comment?

3. What is the outcome of their collision?

4. What revelation does Hutch have that she wakes Carson to share with him?

5. What do Hutch and Frank discover as they dig into the discontinuities further?

6. Why does Hutch fake a communications malfunction before the Wincklemann is scheduled to leave?

7. Who leaves to pursue the premise that Hutch has outlined, and where to they go?

8. What callous comment does Maggie make that reminds Hutch of all the reasons that her guard is up around Maggie?

9. When they arrive at LCO4418 and select a moon to begin working, what occurs and how do they respond?

10. What is Captain Morris's biggest concern as he watches Maggie's body being recovered from a close circuit camera with Melanie?

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