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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: The God Themselves; Chapter 1a-2c.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the head of the Committee on Technology and the Environment?
(a) Denison.
(b) Senator Burton.
(c) Frederick Hallam.
(d) Dr. Bronowski.

2. What does Lamont think that the electron pump can do to the sun?
(a) Give it energy.
(b) Make it explode.
(c) Suck up its energy.
(d) Make it evaporate.

3. Why is Lamont visibly upset in Chapter 6?
(a) He feels sick.
(b) He is hungry.
(c) His interview failed.
(d) His theory was wrong.

4. What does Hallam discover has changed on his desk in Chapter 1?
(a) Computer results.
(b) Plutonium alloy.
(c) School paper.
(d) Tungsten jar.

5. Who supplied the seed in Chapter 2a?
(a) Optimist.
(b) Emotional.
(c) Hard Ones.
(d) Rational.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dr. Frederick Hallam's profession?

2. Who does Hallam refuse to consider gods in Chapter 3?

3. Who has learning in Chapter 2a?

4. What is the language that is being deciphered in Chapter 4?

5. What effect did losing grants have on Lamont in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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