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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. How long does it take to recharge before a second jump can be made?
(a) Fourteen hours.
(b) Eight hours.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Twenty hours.

2. How long will the flight take?
(a) Five weeks and two days.
(b) Four weeks and five days.
(c) Two weeks and five days.
(d) Seven weeks and three days.

3. What authorization arrives along with the Ashley Tee?
(a) That Frank is to fully examine the telescope array.
(b) That Frank and Hutch are to scuttle the Wincklemann.
(c) That Hutch can assume a Captaincy.
(d) That Frank can use her as he sees fit, within reason.

4. Who is the first to notice an anomaly?
(a) Hutch.
(b) Terry.
(c) Angela.
(d) Frank.

5. How many moons are in orbit around Beta Pac III?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carson ask Truscott to do when she tells the group that she must leave just days before the Ashley Tee is due to arrive?

2. How many people gather for the memorial held for Jake, George and Maggie?

3. How long does it take before electronics begin to freeze?

4. What does Frank suggest they try to do?

5. Who does Hutch meet at Richard's memorial?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Captain Morris's biggest concern as he watches Maggie's body being recovered from a close circuit camera with Melanie?

2. What callous comment does Maggie make that reminds Hutch of all the reasons that her guard is up around Maggie?

3. What surprises the Wincklemann when they drop out of their transdimentional jump?

4. What do Hutch and Frank discover as they dig into the discontinuities further?

5. What does Hutch realize that makes the sacrifice of a crew member unnecessary?

6. What is the Academy's position regarding Richard's death and what course of action do they pursue?

7. What is the anomaly on the moon that is designated as Three-B?

8. What do the boarding crew notice on approach to the orbiting space station?

9. What authorization comes with the Ashley Tee, and who else notifies them that they are on the way?

10. Why does Hutch fake a communications malfunction before the Wincklemann is scheduled to leave?

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