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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 else is being done to create additional water for the planet?
(a) Clouds are begin artificially created.
(b) Clouds are being seeded.
(c) A ring of ice is being pushed into place around the planet.
(d) Icebergs are being towed to the planet.

2. What does Cal tell her when she picks him up?
(a) That he is going with her.
(b) That he has a child.
(c) That he is getting married.
(d) That he has a new job.

3. What does this find reveal?
(a) Proof that another entity is at work.
(b) Proof that the Nok have discovered propulsion.
(c) Proof that the Dog Star is important.
(d) Proof that the Quraquat had been in space.

4. What arrives on Wincklemann for Richard?
(a) A message from home.
(b) A Presidential congratulations.
(c) An offer to do more field work.
(d) A holograph from David Emory.

5. Who warns the scientists about the coming snowball?
(a) Melanie Truscott.
(b) Jake Hoffer.
(c) Tommy Loughery.
(d) George Hackett.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes up in Hutch's next load?

2. Where is the first sign of the beginning of the terraforming?

3. What is not accounted for in the calculations for the tsunami after the blast?

4. Why is Jake reluctant to do as Harvey asks?

5. What is the Kosmik lacking as a space station?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why had the excavation of the Lower Temple been so important?

2. What issue does Richard want Hutch's help with, and why did he want Hutch to transmit it?

3. What issues make it harder than anticipated to recover the printing press from the Lower Temple.

4. What questions does Hutch have about the snowball dropped on them by Melanie?

5. Who does Janet run into as she is leaving her quarters with her baggage and what does she remember of the incident?

6. What plans does Frank Carson have once Quraqua has been evacuated and terraforming has begun?

7. How is the team from Kosmik spending the countdown to terraforming time that remains?

8. What does Richard ask of Hutch that exasperates her?

9. What was particularly odd about the structures created in Oz?

10. What formality does Henry's team observe when they finally break through to the Temple of the Winds, and what do they find inside?

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