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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 does Cortez order the Russian private to do?
(a) Lie down
(b) Jump
(c) Run
(d) Twirl

2. From what kind of sickness does half the crew suffer?
(a) Home sickness
(b) Motion sickness
(c) People sickness
(d) Love sickness

3. Where do the troops spend the vast amount of their journey to Charon?
(a) Half gravity
(b) Double gravity
(c) Hyper space
(d) Worm holes

4. Where are Mandella and the other troops building a bridge?
(a) Kentucky
(b) California
(c) Missouri
(d) Virginia

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the company's sergeant on Charon?

2. Where is Mandella called for a briefing?

3. Why does Mandella think that morale is low on the ship?

4. Who requests Mandella to report to the briefing room?

5. What does Cortez draw a map of in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Sergeant Cortez.

2. What two things does Captain Stott tell the troops on Charon?

3. How does Mandella try and help Marygay as they wait for a medic?

4. What mistake does Mandella make in training at the beginning of Chapter 7?

5. Describe the battle against the Taurans in Chapter 15.

6. How can the suits be dangerous to its user?

7. What has happened to Marygay at the beginning of Chapter 4, Part 2?

8. What problems does Mandella voice about Potter at the beginning of Chapter 7?

9. What news does the captain bring the troops in Chapter 10?

10. What does the company do on the third day?

(see the answer keys)

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