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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days did the chairman of the committee tell everyone it would take to complete the investigation?
(a) 120.
(b) 90.
(c) 160.
(d) 210.

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

3. What temperature did the Thiokol engineers tell NASA the shuttle shouldn't fly below?
(a) 35 degrees.
(b) 92 degrees.
(c) 53 degrees.
(d) 29 degrees.

4. When Richard went away to college after completing high school, where did he go?
(a) MIT.
(b) Yale.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Harvard.

5. The secretary to the queen had a yard that was not yet landscaped except for what?
(a) A horse enclosure.
(b) A playground.
(c) A flower garden.
(d) A vegetable garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Richard say was the word that described the "printed pictures which had just come out in newspapers"?

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

3. How old was Henry Bethe when he talked to Richard before a lecture by Konrad Lorenz?

4. When Richard lost his pen; he asked for a pen at a kiosk and was told a pen cost how much?

5. What did Richard's mother teach him were the highest forms of understanding?

(see the answer key)

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