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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cortez say that capital punishment is the only punishment for not following orders?
(a) Because it makes people listen
(b) Because disobedience means death anyway
(c) Because that is the way it is
(d) Because they cannot afford to lose the war

2. What do the troops have to build on darkside?
(a) A base
(b) A bunker
(c) Sleeping quarters
(d) A bridge

3. What is the laser designed to do?
(a) Deafen the victim
(b) Blind its victim
(c) Warn the victim
(d) Slice the victim into many parts

4. Who becomes a fully-functional member of the crew again?
(a) Rogers
(b) Harmony
(c) Stott
(d) Marygay

5. Who is removed from platoon command?
(a) Cortez
(b) Johnson
(c) Mandella
(d) Potter

6. What kind of life does the captain say is encouraged on earth?
(a) The natural life
(b) The homolife
(c) The communal life
(d) The hetrolife

7. Where do the troops head for the night?
(a) The space center
(b) The cafe
(c) Their tents
(d) The billet

8. Who leads Mandella's team?
(a) Marygay Potter
(b) Captain Stott
(c) Jane Rogers
(d) Jock Stein

9. In what subject does Mandella have a background?
(a) Psychology
(b) Chemistry
(c) Biology
(d) Physics

10. On what does Rogers call Mandella?
(a) An intercom
(b) A loud speaker
(c) A walkie talkie
(d) A tannoy

11. What does Marygay give Mandella once they arrive back at the billet?
(a) A kiss
(b) A talking to
(c) A kick
(d) A slap

12. What do the troops leave on the floor once the hole is deep enough?
(a) A Tauran
(b) A timed bomb
(c) A hydrogen bomb
(d) A Russian

13. Where does Mandella stop for a drink?
(a) The lounge
(b) A cafe
(c) A bar
(d) His mother's house

14. Mandella is hit by _____________.
(a) A laser
(b) An axe
(c) A sword
(d) A bullet

15. Which of the following words best describes the Tauran ship?
(a) Tiger like
(b) Abstract
(c) Coffee colored
(d) Bubble like

Short Answer Questions

1. Which part of the Russian private's body is blown off?

2. What do the green animals look like?

3. From what kind of sickness does half the crew suffer?

4. To where is the company going back?

5. On what does Stott place the rock?

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