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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective does Kreton use to describe hydrogen?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Fun.
(c) Entertaining.
(d) Scary.

2. What Act will Roger be indicted under if he leaks the story of aliens to America?
(a) The Revised Espionage Act.
(b) The Priority One Act.
(c) The Panama Act.
(d) The Alien Act.

3. What did Reba want to be as a youth?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A dentist.
(c) A vet.
(d) A dietitian.

4. What does Kreton seem to affectionately call the people in the house?
(a) Nasty children.
(b) Annoying children.
(c) Wicked children.
(d) Old children.

5. What does Powers fear would be the result of leaked information about the alien?
(a) A parade.
(b) An international panic.
(c) An international pastime.
(d) A mass illusion.

6. Where does Conrad sign his name as Ulysses Grant?
(a) His license.
(b) At a hotel.
(c) In the bar.
(d) On his army registration form.

7. How many other members of Kreton's race have visited Earth?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.

8. What does Reba note Ellen must do before marrying Conrad?
(a) Finish college.
(b) Own a home.
(c) Move out of the house.
(d) See the spacecraft.

9. What is Ellen majoring in?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Women's literature.
(c) Art appreciation.
(d) Actuarial sciences.

10. What does Roger report he needs to leave the house?
(a) Permission from Powers.
(b) A key.
(c) Permission from his wife.
(d) A sledgehammer.

11. What does Ellen say she would like to do that is important?
(a) Raise animals.
(b) Become a dentist.
(c) Become a nurse.
(d) Save the world.

12. How do Tom Powers and Roger know one another?
(a) They went to high school together.
(b) They went to Harvard Business School together.
(c) They went to Bryn together.
(d) They went to grade school together.

13. What does Powers complain was dropped into his lap?
(a) The UFO deal.
(b) The Strat-Air Project.
(c) The Laundry Project.
(d) Com Air Int.

14. What does Powers explain UFO stands for?
(a) Unified Foreign Offensive.
(b) Unidentified Flying Object.
(c) Unidentified Foreign Object.
(d) Uniform Flying Object.

15. What does Kreton put around the ship?
(a) A moat.
(b) An invisible wall.
(c) A ring of fire.
(d) An electric fence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kreton note he has decided he will do to the world?

2. What does Ellen tell the family she and Conrad are doing in Richmond?

3. How does Kreton explain that he lives both on another planet and not on another planet?

4. What does Powers admit he thinks Kreton is?

5. How long did it take for Kreton to reach Earth?

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