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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a nickname that is given to Sofia Mendes for the profession and position she holds?
(a) Vulture.
(b) Maker.
(c) Bumper.
(d) Slave.

2. Who is antagonizing Sandoz when Candotti arrives, causing Candotti to ask this person to leave?
(a) Robichaux.
(b) Voelker.
(c) The Devil.
(d) No one.

3. Because of the Second Kurdish War, Sofia's ___________ was killed so Sofia had to fend for herself at that time.
(a) Sister.
(b) Father.
(c) Mother.
(d) Brother.

4. What does Sofia call Ian in order to secure for the trip to the new planet during the mission?
(a) A hovercraft.
(b) An asteroid.
(c) A spaceship.
(d) An airplace.

5. Candotti eventually finds Sandoz standing by the ____________ after he has apparently wandered off.
(a) Highway.
(b) Shore.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Church.

6. Jimmy presents a proposal that will allow him to keep working at Arecibo and also begin to work on receiving his ___________.
(a) PhD.
(b) Master's.
(c) Own office.
(d) New level of commanding.

7. What did Jean-Claude Jaubert offer to Sofia as a way for her to get out of her position?
(a) A new home.
(b) A large pile of money.
(c) Marriage.
(d) A contracted life.

8. What is the name of the asteroid made vehicle that the crew will be taking to the new planet?
(a) Terra Linda.
(b) Stella Marin.
(c) Stella Maris.
(d) Aston Martin.

9. What is the name of the children that Sandoz appears to take a special interest in after they have met?
(a) Felipe.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Terry.
(d) John.

10. Sandoz, at first, refuses to talk about what happened to him on the planet, saying that he will withdraw from the Society of ____________.
(a) Holy Spirit.
(b) Brothers.
(c) God.
(d) Jesus.

11. The Magellan crew, when they got to the planet, found that there was a group of angry natives, the ___________.
(a) Juna'ma.
(b) Jana'ata.
(c) Rata.
(d) Runa.

12. _____________ is adamant about staying clear of the mission, even after the music has been heard.
(a) George.
(b) Sandoz.
(c) Anne.
(d) Quinn.

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

14. Emilio Sandoz meets with __________________ for the first time in August 2014 on the campus of John Carroll University.
(a) George Smith.
(b) Sofia Mendes.
(c) John Candotti.
(d) Jimmy Quinn.

15. Together, Sofia and Sandoz have sessions __________ times per week, though they are not smooth at first.
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a result of his finding, Jimmy receives a promotion and gains a staff of _______________ to help research anything they can find about the transmission.

2. ____________ goes to dinner at the Edwards' residence and she charms all of the men who are in attendance.

3. Jimmy Quinn, a worker at the Arecibo dish, is about to be replaced by ____________________.

4. Jimmy is happy, however, that he had _________ months of experience working at Arecibo before he gets fired.

5. A debate begins over the __________________ of the transmission that Jimmy has found in space.

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