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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hall do about his appointment to Wildfire?
(a) he demands more money than the government is offering
(b) he demands to appoint a friend of his to the project
(c) he asks for all the information so he can keep abreast of new developments
(d) nothing, he has never taken his commitment to Wildfire seriously

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

3. What brought about the first scientific crisis in history?
(a) the advent of modern science
(b) the discovery of the atom
(c) the discovery of an alien space ship
(d) the invasion of aliens

4. When over the town, Stone and Burton see buzzards eating the bodies. What do they do?
(a) they don't do anything
(b) drop gas canisters to kill the birds
(c) fly by low to scare the buzzards away
(d) they drop a net to capture one of the birds

5. What does Manchek do after he finishes the call with Jagger?
(a) takes his dog for a walk
(b) goes to bed
(c) decides to call for a state of emergency
(d) meets his wife for breakfast

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the population of Piedmont, Arizona?

3. What does Private Crane do for Lt. Shawn?

4. What does Stone ask Manchek to call for to take care of the danger at Piedmont?

5. What spurred significant advances in biological science?

(see the answer key)

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