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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1, Richard mentions an artist friend who stated that scientists take beautiful flowers apart and then the flowers become what?
(a) Broken.
(b) Dull.
(c) Deep.
(d) Scientific.

2. After Richard graduated from college where did he decide to further his education?
(a) MIT.
(b) Yale.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Princeton.

3. When Arlene was in the hospital in Albuquerque, why did she have a little charcoal broiler in her room?
(a) To make it more like home.
(b) To keep it warm.
(c) To make steaks.
(d) To give to Richard as a gift.

4. What was the name of Richard's dog?
(a) Spit-Spot.
(b) August.
(c) Charley.
(d) Kiwi.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the rule that General Kutyna informs Richard about?

2. After the ceremony at the shrine dedication, Richard was introduced to whom?

3. What is located at the front of the space shuttle orbiter?

4. What was the temperature the morning of the launch of the Challenger shuttle?

5. Instead of the NASA building being on 8th Street as had been written, what street was it actually located on?

(see the answer key)

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