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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is being interviewed in the episode of Shooting Stars that appears at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) Donna Szleifer.
(b) Mark Bannon.
(c) Grace Tucker.
(d) Emily Swanson.

2. Who is Orpheus's father in mythology?
(a) Dionysus.
(b) Ares.
(c) Thor.
(d) Apollo.

3. When does Cal's dad say they are moving in Chapter 3?
(a) Monday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Sunday.

4. What is Todd Collins's position at NASA said to be in Chapter 9?
(a) Director of satellite analysis.
(b) Director of public affairs.
(c) Director of funding.
(d) Director of engineering.

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

6. What does Calvin buy at the store where he meets Deb in the Lower East Side in Chapter 1?
(a) Compact discs.
(b) Record albums.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Cassette tapes.

7. Who is the reporter from KHOU-TV that interviews Cal in his driveway in Chapter 6?
(a) Emily Swanson.
(b) Grace Tucker.
(c) Becca Lewis.
(d) Gracie Bennett.

8. At what time do Cal and his parents arrive at the welcome party in Chapter 9?
(a) 9:30.
(b) 7:30.
(c) 8:15.
(d) 9:00.

9. How many followers does Cal say he has in the opening of Chapter 1?
(a) 254,000.
(b) 435,000.
(c) 145,000.
(d) 1.2 million.

10. When did NASA pick its first astronauts for the Orpheus mission, according to Cal in Chapter 2?
(a) 3 years ago.
(b) 5 years ago.
(c) 2 years ago.
(d) 1 year ago.

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

12. What season of Shooting Stars appears at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Season 4.
(b) Season 2.
(c) Season 3.
(d) Season 1.

13. Who is the astronaut being interviewed on the episode of Shooting Stars that appears in Chapter 2?
(a) Andrew Richards.
(b) Mark Bennan.
(c) Calvin Lewis.
(d) Grace Tucker.

14. Who was the first African American female astronaut?
(a) Grace Tucker.
(b) Mae Carol Jemison.
(c) Kiara Samuel.
(d) Amanda Rosenstein.

15. Where is Cal supposed to start an internship next week in Chapter 3?
(a) NASA.
(b) E!
(c) The New York Times.
(d) Buzzfeed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of Chapter 8?

2. Who welcomes Cal to the neighborhood as he walks to Starbucks in Chapter 7?

3. What nickname does Deb call Cal when they talk on the phone in Chapter 9?

4. Who does Kat say is battling with Cal's dad over the record player when she joins Cal and Leon in Chapter 9?

5. What app does Cal use to broadcast his weekend update in Chapter 1?

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