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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the host of Shooting Stars suggest the next season might be taking place in Chapter 23?
(a) SpaceX headquarters.
(b) Cape Canaveral.
(c) JET-EX headquarters.
(d) ROGO.

2. What astronaut in the mid-60s made a comment about sending women to space rather than chimpanzees?
(a) John Glenn.
(b) Gordon Cooper.
(c) Yury Gagarin.
(d) Alan Shepard.

3. Who calls Leon while he is out with Cal in Chapter 16?
(a) Cal's mom.
(b) Deb.
(c) Kat.
(d) Cal's dad.

4. What culture does Cal describe himself as fitting right in with in Chapter 16?
(a) Record culture.
(b) Craft beer culture.
(c) Cassette culture.
(d) Cancel culture.

5. How has Cal been depicted in the Shooting Stars episode in Chapter 21?
(a) As a hero.
(b) As a failed gymnast.
(c) As a genius.
(d) As a villain.

6. What is the name of Cal's aunt who died?
(a) Tori.
(b) Marie.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Anna.

7. What is Cal's family's departure time for the launch in Chapter 19?
(a) 8:30.
(b) 9:00.
(c) 5:40.
(d) 7:30.

8. What song plays first on the Heart cassette that Cal finds in his room in Chapter 25?
(a) "Crazy for You."
(b) "If Looks Could Kill."
(c) "Never."
(d) "Magic Man."

9. Why does Deb need more income in Chapter 27?
(a) To buy a car.
(b) To pay rent.
(c) To pay back her student loans.
(d) To visit Cal.

10. What is revealed about Cal's father in the Shooting Stars finale in Chapter 21?
(a) He was hired because of Cal's social media following.
(b) He was hired because of his father's investments in NASA.
(c) He was hired because of his wife's celebrity.
(d) He was hired because of his extreme intelligence.

11. Where did the New York Times share the link to Cal's broadcast in Chapter 26?
(a) Facebook.
(b) Instagram.
(c) Twitter.
(d) Tic-Toc.

12. When does Cal set the recording with Carmela to air live in Chapter 24?
(a) 8:30.
(b) 9:45.
(c) 9:00.
(d) 9:15.

13. On what road does Cal pull over with Leon in Chapter 16?
(a) Riverview Road.
(b) Jordan Road.
(c) Smith Road.
(d) Lewiston Road.

14. Who is the blurry recording of that is featured on the Shooting Stars finale in Chapter 21?
(a) Donna Szleifer.
(b) Mark Bannon.
(c) Grace Turner.
(d) Todd Collins.

15. What emojis are featured in the text Cal receives from Leon in the opening of Chapter 14?
(a) A candy cane and a kiss.
(b) A rocket and a heart.
(c) A heart and a smiley face.
(d) Three head-slap emojis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What issue does Leon struggle with?

2. How does Cal get to the NASA headquarters in Chapter 27?

3. Why does Cal's dad say the Republicans were against the Orpheus funding in Chapter 19?

4. What unique item of clothing does Cal wear when he goes to the Tucker residence in Chapter 25?

5. What does Cal do that upsets Josh in Chapter 15?

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