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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. Where did Richard hear the investigation of the shuttle accident would be?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Washington.
(c) Geneva.
(d) New York.

2. What was the name of the man who took the temperature readings the morning of the launch?
(a) Richard Rogers.
(b) B.K. Davis.
(c) Charlie Stevenson.
(d) William Burns.

3. How much money was Richard allowed per day for hotel and food?
(a) $85.
(b) $50.
(c) $100.
(d) $75.

4. Besides a bull in a china shop, what animal does Richard say suited him more?
(a) An ant.
(b) A mouse.
(c) An elephant.
(d) An ox.

5. When Richard's father was teaching him about birds and why they peck at their feathers, what did his father tell him the lice eat flakes of?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Mites.
(c) Protein.
(d) Leaves.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Richard decided to attend a new shrine dedication; what were the kids doing during the ceremony?

3. What appeared a few seconds before the main fuel tank exploded?

4. Mr. Ullian calculated how much of a chance of failure?

5. In Check Six, Richard states that "tomorrow at 6:15" they were going to be briefed and go by special airplane to where?

(see the answer key)

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