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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the Wildfire group eat for breakfast?
(a) eggs, toast and bacon
(b) a large pill which is all the nutrients they need
(c) a glass of dark brown juice, which tastes like orange juice
(d) oatmeal with honey

3. If one cell of E. coli could produce a supercolony equal in size and weight to the planet, why doesn't that happen?
(a) it's too fragile
(b) nature made it so it stops at a certain size
(c) food and oxygen run out
(d) there's too many antibiotics in the world

4. On what former scientific belief did Leavitt base his rule of 48?
(a) the earth is flat
(b) it is impossible to put any object into outer space
(c) science's once irrevocable conclusion that the human body contains forty-eight chromosomes
(d) the earth revolves around the sun

5. Who do they find alive in the town?
(a) no one
(b) the man in a white robe and a crying infant
(c) two children hiding under a porch
(d) a German shepard and a canary

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stone find out about project Scoop on the way to the Wildfire lab?

2. Why do the two men have radio-directional equipment on the van?

3. In communications, why does Captain Morris check for computer malfunctions?

4. After going to code red, what does Manchek do?

5. If the organism directly converts energy to matter with no waste what is it functioning like?

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