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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Stella Maris: September 2039, Earth Relative, Landfall, Rakhat: October 13, 2039, Earth Relative, Naples: June 2060.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Giuliani reminds Voelker that Sandoz is not ____________ and that their purpose is simply to gather the necessary information about the mission.
(a) On trial.
(b) Well.
(c) Stupid.
(d) A civilian.

2. When this person begins to float as the spaceship takes off, they begin to experience God and become certain God exists. Who is this person?
(a) Anne.
(b) Sofia.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Sandoz.

3. In five months of traveling on the ship, how many years have passed on Earth?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

4. Sandoz was encouraged to take on a ____________ position at the university, but Sandoz feels he has unfinished business.
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Psychology.
(c) Linguistics.
(d) Theology.

5. Once back where he wants to be, Sandoz begins to shape up the ____________ by recruiting children and taking a special interest in one.
(a) Mission.
(b) Telescope.
(c) House.
(d) Hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who spies the interactions between Sandoz, Edward, and Candotti from the balcony at the Naples estate?

2. What does Sandoz continue to do until he gets this action just right, even as his hands freeze and the temperatures drop?

3. Which of the crew members suddenly dies of undiagnosed conditions, which causes another crew member to be pushed over the edge?

4. How long does Giuliani give Sandoz to recover and to treat his body well before he has to share his experiences with others?

5. What happened as a result of the information being shared that the Society of Jesus was sending a ship into space?

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