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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14: Experiments in Rocking - Chapter 20: The Mission.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long had it actually taken to receive a heart for Jared's heart transplant?
(a) Three months.
(b) A year.
(c) A month.
(d) Two months.
2. What does Janice Whitcomb repeatedly cite as the reason that Mr. Whitcomb is never home?
(a) He spends a lot of time taking care of his ill mother.
(b) He is frequently in the hospital for heart trouble.
(c) He and Janice are legally separated.
(d) He travels a lot for his sales job.
3. What does Sebastian say to the Whitcombs just after he tells them his name?
(a) We don't want any.
(b) Welcome to the future.
(c) Do we get to choose how we pose?
(d) The hose is in the backyard.
4. For what purpose does Nana first ask Sebastian to purchase paint in town?
(a) To change the signs for tourists.
(b) To paint the kitchen cabinets.
(c) To paint the countries of the world on their home.
(d) To paint the fence.
5. What does Nana hope her modification of the geodesic dome will achieve?
(a) It will remind others about the relationship between plants and animals.
(b) It will remind others about the relationship between humans and Earth.
(c) It will remind others about the relationship between God and the universe.
(d) It will remind others about the relationship between animals and humans.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is NOT one reason the Greater Intellect cites when it tells Buckminster Fuller that he should not commit suicide?
2. What side effect of his new medication does Jared admit to Sebastian upon Sebastian's first visit to the Whitcombs' house?
3. One of Buckminster Fuller's guiding principles says, "I will forge my journey" in a particular way "to keep accepting and totally boneheaded notions from blinding me to truth" (7). What is that the particular way the principle says one's journey should be forged?
4. When Sebastian tries to call the dome and Nana finally picks up the phone, what name does she yell into the phone at who she believes is another person calling to harass her?
5. What question does Sebastian write on his note card during the youth group activity?
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