Michael Crichton's " The Andromeda Strain"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. In what state does the book open up? Arizona Nevada Utah California

2. What was the code name of the van in the desert? Caper One G Two Scoop Three Vandenburg Twelve

3. What was the name of the recovery project?. Project Scrub Project Protocol Project Stone Project Scoop

4. Mt. Home Air Force Base was prominently featured. True False

5. The weapon called for in directive Cautery was thermonuclear. True False

6. What did Leavitt's Rule of 48 simply state? Take Me To Your Leader Test on Rats Before Primates No Orbit is Completely Stable All Scientists are Blind

7. What was the chief function of the main control room? destruction characterization detection control

8. What are amino acids the building blocks of? hormones germs enzymes proteins

9. The Andromeda Strain had managed to evolve without the use of what? Enzymes Carbon Hydrogen Oxygen

10. What was the old man drinking that gave him acidosis, and made him immune to the strain? Sterno Vicks Cough Syrup Night Train Ginger ale