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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Shields ask a man to find for him?
(a) A travel case.
(b) Something to eat.
(c) A jacket.
(d) A gas station.
2. What does Sandecker do when he is jogging?
(a) Sings.
(b) Smokes a cigar.
(c) Talks to himself.
(d) Chews gum.
3. What are the projected yields for the oil-producing sandbar that the Doodlebug finds?
(a) 1,500 barrels per acre foot.
(b) 2,000 barrels per acre foot.
(c) 3,000 barrels per acre foot.
(d) 1,000 barrels per acre foot.
4. When was the locomotive built?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1898.
5. In Chapter 4, with whom does Mercier meet in the afternoon?
(a) Ronald Klein.
(b) James Andrews.
(c) Nevin Scott.
(d) Sam Martinson.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the Western Union man doing while waiting for the train?
2. Where was Foss Gly born?
3. When the reader first meets Alan Mercier, what type of car is he riding in?
4. What time does a ship sink on the St. Lawrence River?
5. Where does Villon meet Gly after the botched assassination attempt to kill the Prime Minister by shooting down his plane?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Mercier meet with the Secretary of Energy, Ronald Klein?
2. Why do Dr. King and Sandecker have differing opinions about making the existence of the Doodlebug known?
3. Why is Mercier worried as he works late at the beginning of Chapter 21?
4. What is the weather like as Sam Harding waits for the Manhattan Limited?
5. What is some of the equipment in the NUMA headquarters?
6. What does the Doodlebug find?
7. Why is it highly unlikely that someone could tap into Pitt's video transmissions?
8. Who comes into the Wacketshire station while Harding and Meechum wait for the Manhattan Limited?
9. Why did Quayle believe that the sub was going to attack the Doodlebug?
10. Why does the dispatcher from Albany call the train station?
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