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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Stone feel about Hall's appointment?
(a) he's happy and enthusiastic about it
(b) it's against his wishes
(c) he's decided fate must have a reason
(d) he's indifferent to it

2. What do they find when they cut open a victim's wrist?
(a) the blood has turned green
(b) the blood has hard, white nodules in it
(c) the blood is no longer liquid; it resembles a red sponge
(d) nothing, they never cut open a victim's wrist

3. What is Project Wildfire?
(a) a high-tech laboratory, plus a team of scientists
(b) a think tank of politicians
(c) a project to reforest burnt land
(d) a program they taught in scool

4. In Delta sector on Level I, a man sits before a giant communications console. What is his job?
(a) to make sure no unauthorized person enters
(b) to take messages from the men's families
(c) to hit the emergency button if a virus gets out
(d) to monitor all incoming communications and inform the Wildfire team of any important developments

5. Why was Hall, a surgeon, chosen for the team?
(a) because they needed one medical doctor
(b) officials who believe in The Odd Man Hypothesis wanted him
(c) because he had a great personality
(d) because they needed one scientist who wasn't married

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is walking among the bodies?

2. What did English biophysicist, J.J. Merrick, discuss at a biological symposium?

3. Who do they find alive in the town?

4. What does the Department of Defense do about Stone's proposal?

5. What does the narrator say the nature of all national crises prior to the scientific boom was?

(see the answer key)

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