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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Gumshoes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day of the week did the space shuttle have the accident?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Wednesday.

2. In Part 1: Hotel City, Richard mentions going on a tour inside the United Nations building in Geneva, Switzerland. What kind of handles did the big auditorium doors have?
(a) Rod-iron.
(b) Brass.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gold.

3. In what color did Richard see the letter X in his mind?
(a) Midnight black.
(b) Dark brown.
(c) Emerald green.
(d) Burning orange.

4. In what year did the space shuttle accident occur?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1981.

5. When Richard took a taxi to the East Indian neighborhood, the taxi driver pointed out a man sitting on the front steps of a concrete block house and stated that the man's son was studying medicine where?
(a) New York.
(b) Texas.
(c) Maryland.
(d) Oklahoma.

Short Answer Questions

1. Richard stated that when he was a kid growing up in Far Rockaway, he and his friend, Bernie, both had what in their homes?

2. What type of joints are sealed at the Morton Thiokol factory?

3. There are joints that hold sections of the shuttle together. How many different types of joints are there?

4. What lingo did Mr. Fichtel say was used when all the conditions are satisfied and "we're ready to move to the next phase of the operation"?

5. The meeting that the commission attended when they first arrived in Florida lasted until when?

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