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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Meet the Press; Afterthoughts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far was the NASA building from Richard's hotel?
(a) It was out by a large open field about ten miles away.
(b) It was all the way across town.
(c) It was two blocks away.
(d) It was right across the street.

2. What accounted for the large gaps of time in the log that was kept by the man who took the temperature readings the morning of the launch?
(a) The times he climbed up and down the launch tower.
(b) The times that he had to check on something else on the launch pad.
(c) The times that he had to go to the bathroom.
(d) The times he was phoning in to the launch station.

3. Where was the ceremony held where the commission delivered its report to the president?
(a) The Oval Office.
(b) The Rose Garden.
(c) The Ball Room.
(d) The dining room.

4. Who were the two beautiful blondes who were inside the sports car waiting outside the goodbye dinner?
(a) Reporters.
(b) Richard's daughters.
(c) College students.
(d) General Kutyna's daughters.

5. When the solid-fuel rockets separate from the shuttle, where do they fall?
(a) They float into space.
(b) On barren land.
(c) Into the atmosphere and then they disintegrate.
(d) Into the sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is located at the back end of the space shuttle orbiter?

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

3. When Richard looked in the garden near his room at the small family inn in Iseokitsu, he noticed what color of tree frog?

4. When Richard's father started to read from Richard's calculus book, what did he find?

5. In what year did the space shuttle accident occur?

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