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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: The Digital Domain and The Last Mammoth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon what numbers are codes in a binary system built?
(a) 0, 9.
(b) 0, -1.
(c) 1, 2.
(d) 0, 1.

2. What are the effects of electricity?
(a) It depends on the amperage.
(b) Only light.
(c) Heat, light, and magnetism.
(d) Only magnetism.

3. Where does the last mammoth meet Bill?
(a) At the gates of heaven.
(b) At the gates to Hades.
(c) At the Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile.
(d) At the gates of the digital domain.

4. Why can a dog hear a dog whistle that humans cannot?
(a) They have been trained to listen to that particular frequency.
(b) They can isolate a sound better than humans.
(c) They can hear sound waves at a greater range of frequencies.
(d) Their eardrums are larger.

5. What is the distance between each peak of energy in a wave?
(a) The optimum length.
(b) The wavelength.
(c) The oscillation factor.
(d) The minimum length.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the absence of any light?

2. What imparts movement into the air or water around them on a ship?

3. What are large fins which adjust their tilt to compensate for waves?

4. What is suction referred to in the act of flying?

5. How are signals and messages created out of light and radio waves?

(see the answer key)

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