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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Cal first meet Deb?
(a) At the mall.
(b) At the skate park.
(c) At the movie theater.
(d) At the mailbox.

2. Where does Cal say his father just flew back from in Chapter 1?
(a) Cape Canaveral.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Las Vegas.
(d) Houston.

3. Who is the host of Shooting Stars, which appears in Chapter 2?
(a) Grace Tucker.
(b) Kiara Samuel.
(c) Josh Farrow.
(d) Mae Carol Jemison.

4. What news outlet picked up Cal's article about NASA buying every house on the market in Clear Lake?
(a) The Washington Post.
(b) MSNBC.
(c) CNN.
(d) The New York Times.

5. What is the name of Cal's mother?
(a) Emma.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Becca.
(d) Rachel.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what train does Cal travel to the Lower East Side in Chapter 1?

2. How does Cal describe his diet in Chapter 1?

3. How many humans will be setting foot on Mars as part of the Orpheus project, according to Cal in Chapter 1?

4. Who is said to have a promising career in gymnastics in the episode of Shooting Stars that closes Chapter 3?

5. Who was the first African American female astronaut?

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