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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mandella learn has been lost?
(a) A nuclear bomb
(b) A ship
(c) 40 school children
(d) A helicopter

3. What does Mandella assume has happened when he comes out of his suit alive?
(a) They have won.
(b) They are back on Earth.
(c) They have lost.
(d) The war has finished.

4. What does Cortez order everyone to do at the beginning of this section?
(a) Take cover
(b) Shoot
(c) Relax
(d) Run

5. What is spilling out of Marygay's body?
(a) Wasps
(b) Her intestines
(c) Her ribs
(d) Her breakfast

6. What does Mandella think that the insides of the animals look like?
(a) An abstract painting
(b) Human insides
(c) A Rolling Stones album cover
(d) A jigsaw

7. What does Sergeant Cortez appear to be missing?
(a) His pants
(b) His tongue
(c) Half his skull
(d) His arm

8. What kind of conditioning have the troops gone through?
(a) Civilian conditioning
(b) Peace conditioning
(c) Hate conditioning
(d) War conditioning

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

10. Who leads the training maneuver?
(a) Commader Johnson
(b) Captain Stott
(c) The armorer
(d) Mandella

11. What does Stott heat up to demonstrate how easy it is to die in a suit?
(a) The room
(b) A small rock
(c) A piece of iron
(d) His hand

12. What is Mandella's role within his team?
(a) Machine gunner
(b) Grenade launcher
(c) Ground fighter
(d) Map man

13. What are both Mandella and Potter leading?
(a) Army training
(b) Their own strike forces
(c) Their own nuclear bases
(d) Their own ships

14. What are the company's fighting suits set to?
(a) Auto destruct
(b) Bullet proof
(c) Boiling
(d) High radiation

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marygay say Mandella's grenades took out?

2. Where does the company take a six-month journey?

3. To what rank has Stott been promoted?

4. What is Mandella's rank in the opening chapter?

5. What does the company do after ten days on Charon?

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