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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What happened to Uria after the loss of Nereus? (from Part 5: Chapters 1 - 6 & Oceana )

She quits the Institute and retires to spend time with her daughter and granddaughter.

She continues to work at the Institute, preparing for the next space mission.

Wracked with guilt, she dies of cancer shortly afterward.

She gets arrested for her part in the mission.

2.

Which additional security measures does Leigh agree to learn more information about Datura? (from Part 2: Chapters 6 - 11)

She agrees she will not leave China Lake without permission and will not talk to people outside of the Institute until the project is finsihed.

She agrees to have an armed guard posted outside her door and to have her communication monitored.

She agrees she will not leave China Lake without permission and will have an armed guard outside her door.

She agrees she will not leave China Lake without permission and agrees to her communication being monitored.

3.

What effects does testing the propulsion technology or the power have? (from Part 3: Chapters 8 - 13)

People develop rashes and then their skin starts to peel.

Sea turtles and birds fail their migrations and die.

It creates pollution akin to atomic waste and the scientists have no place to store it.

It creates giant algal blooms in the ocean.

4.

Why is algae a good crop for spaceflight? (from Part 2: Chapters 12 - 16)

It grows well in microgravity and can be made into flakes, which are light.

It grows well in microgravity and is rich in DHA.

It grows well in microgravity and is rich in Vitamin C.

It grows well in microgravity and is high in calories.

5.

How deep is the hydrothermal vent? (from Part 1 Chapters 6 - 9)

36 kilometers, deeper than the Mariana Trench.

46 kilometers, deeper than the Mariana Trench.

24 kilometers, deeper than the Mariana Trench.

10 kilometers, almost as deep as the Mariana Trench.

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