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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Caper One?
(a) the name of Lt. Shawn's mission
(b) the name of the Scoop satellite's mission
(c) a set-up to catch a drug dealer
(d) the name of Lt. Shawn's german shepard

2. What does the narrator say about the men of Wildfire that will affect the outcome of the work?
(a) the men are only looking after their own interest
(b) the men don't really know what to do
(c) the men have some fatal flaws, which will escalate the crisis
(d) the men are actually aliens wanting to harm the world

3. What does Jagger show Manchek on a conference call?
(a) a red coded phone that connects to Wildfire
(b) a paper with TOP SECRET printed on it
(c) the infrared film images of the town
(d) he doesn't show them anything, they're on a phone

4. What briefing does Manchek think about when reviewing what Jagger has told him?
(a) the briefing he received on Project Wildfire
(b) about what to do in a state of emergency
(c) the briefing about space travel
(d) about the briefing on how to call the President

5. What were the first two scientific crises in history?
(a) finding a vaccine for small pox and the Andromeda Strain
(b) a viable solar energy system and splitting the atom
(c) the atomic energy and space capability crises
(d) the flu epidemic of 1918 and electrical power generation

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jagger conclude about the white spots, based on the temperature?

2. What spurred significant advances in biological science?

3. What does Project Wildfire do?

4. What does their nighttime surveillance reveal?

5. What does Major Arthur Manchek order when he hears of the radio silence at Piedmont?

(see the answer key)

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