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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cal's dad say the Democrats were against funding for Orpheus in Chapter 19?
(a) They feared it would lower representatives' income.
(b) They feared NASA would take funds from the infrastructure budget.
(c) They feared NASA would take funds from education and social programs.
(d) It would pull from the military's budget.

2. What emojis are featured in the text Cal receives from Leon in the opening of Chapter 14?
(a) A heart and a smiley face.
(b) A rocket and a heart.
(c) A candy cane and a kiss.
(d) Three head-slap emojis.

3. What culture does Cal describe himself as fitting right in with in Chapter 16?
(a) Cassette culture.
(b) Craft beer culture.
(c) Cancel culture.
(d) Record culture.

4. What astronaut in the mid-60s made a comment about sending women to space rather than chimpanzees?
(a) Yury Gagarin.
(b) Alan Shepard.
(c) John Glenn.
(d) Gordon Cooper.

5. What song plays first on the Heart cassette that Cal finds in his room in Chapter 25?
(a) "Never."
(b) "If Looks Could Kill."
(c) "Magic Man."
(d) "Crazy for You."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Orpheus's father in mythology?

2. Where does Brendan take Leon and Cal to meet back up with Donna in Chapter 12?

3. What space movie does Cal reference in the beginning of Chapter 17?

4. Where did Cal's mom go to feel close to her sister after she passed away in Brooklyn?

5. What does Cal's mom make to take to Grace's house in the morning in Chapter 14?

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