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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the two men have radio-directional equipment on the van?
(a) to be able to track aircraft
(b) to find the town of Piedmont
(c) to find a good radio station
(d) to triangulate the position of the Scoop satellite

2. Who is Major Arthur Manchek?
(a) Chief Duty Officer and man in charge of all Scoop Project activities
(b) the man who came up with the Wildfire idea
(c) advisor to the president on the Scoop project
(d) the air force officer who flew a jet over Piedmont

3. What does the Department of Defense do about Stone's proposal?
(a) tells Stone he'll have to join the military to do anything
(b) refuses to help
(c) allocates $22 million for construction of a special, isolated laboratory
(d) says the military can take care of any aliens

4. What message have the men received without their knowledge, that they find by accident?
(a) that another sattellite has come down to earth
(b) that Dr. Leavitt's wife is in the hospital
(c) that the plaque has spread to Texas
(d) the notification about the President's decision to delay directive 7-12

5. How does the President respond to Stone's request for a directive 7-12?
(a) he orders it to be done as soon as Stone is out of Piedmont
(b) decides to postpone Manchek's request for forty-eight hours
(c) calls for a TNT strike instead
(d) he doesn't know what directive 7-12 is

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Leavitt feel about Wildfire?

2. What is Dr. Stone doing when the military shows up at his door?

3. What spurred significant advances in biological science?

4. When they arrive at Piedmont, what do Burton and Stone do first?

5. How does Manchek contact Wildfire?

(see the answer key)

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