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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. Who does Jack see kissing on the security tape?
(a) Ricky and Mae.
(b) Ricky and Julia.
(c) Vince and Julia.
(d) Mae and David.

2. Which three characters survive the initial encounter with the swarms?
(a) Ricky, Rosie, and Jack.
(b) Charley, David, and Mae.
(c) Jack, Mae, and Charley.
(d) Jack, Mae, and Rosie.

3. Why is creating assemblers complicated?
(a) They are too expensive to make.
(b) They are inexpensive to make.
(c) They are simple to make.
(d) They are very complex to make.

4. Which character is the second to die to the swarm?
(a) Mae.
(b) Rosie.
(c) Jack.
(d) Charley.

5. How does Charley chase off the swarm that invades his hiding place?
(a) He blows on it.
(b) He smashes it.
(c) He reflects light at it.
(d) He sprays it with isotopes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How large was the logo the xenon atoms formed during the IBM experiment?

2. Which character is the first to die to the swarm?

3. Who owns the dirt bike that Jack finds?

4. Why does Ricky say he locks the door to Jack's room?

5. Where does Julia go after she checks out of the hospital?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the three survivors take shelter in the cars?

2. How was the swarm able to evolve with Julia's help before Jack arrived at the facility?

3. Why does Jack suggest they drink the brown sludge that comes from the bacteria tanks?

4. How does Jack save Charley and himself and get back to the compound before the swarm can catch them?

5. How does Jack react when he realizes that Xymos is using bacteria to create molecules?

6. How do Jack and Mae kill off the swarms?

7. Where do Jack, Mae, and Bobby find Rosie's body when they go back outside on Day 6?

8. How is Mae able to cover up the truth from Julia when she comes in the room and asks what she and Jack are doing on Day 7?

9. Why is the team safest in the desert when the wind speed is high?

10. Why does Mae request a second look at the dead rabbit?

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