'Sphere'

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1. What was the name of the study that Norman Johnson (the psychologist) had conducted for the U.S. government, concerning the 'optimal composition of a crash-site team to confront an alien invader'? UHF ETI AIE ULF

2. Which member of the team had not been proposed by Norman in his original report? Ted Fielding Arthur Levine Beth Halpern Harry Adams

3. What is the maximum time that the team could stay underwater in the habitat? 48 hours 36 hours 96 hours 72 hours

4. What did the probe reveal about the underwater spacecraft that Harry already knew and Barnes suspected? it had arrived at least 300 years ago the air inside was toxic to humans it was American the aliens inside were still alive

5. When the team enters the spaceship they discover a date stamped into the plastic near a keyboard in one of the rooms. What date was it? April 3, 2051 November 14, 2031 January 22, 2038 August 5, 2043

6. When the team returns to the underwater habitat, Norman learns from Tina, a Navy crew member, something Harry had asked her about earlier. What was it? going back to the surface earlier making out his will bringing weapons down to the habitat bringing some of his colleagues down to the habitat

7. When the team first find the sphere, and the strange patterns on the back of it, what color is it? silver green gold white

8. Ted and Harry believe that the spacecraft went through a black hole, which is why it arrived in the past. Where was this black hole located? between Jupiter and Saturn 7 light years away just outside the solar system between Mercury and the Sun

9. Edmunds, another Navy crew member, is killed outside the habitat by what? giant squid sharks squid jellyfish

10. The message the team receives from the entity 'Jerry' is found by taking a keyboard and turning it into what shape? a square a spiral a triangle a sphere

11. During an argument, Captain Barnes reveals how much this project is costing the Navy. About how much does 'a deep-placement, saturated gas environment with full support' cost per hour, according to Barnes? $75,000 $50,000 $200,000 $100,000

12. The habitat is attacked by what giant sea creature, similar to the one in the Jules Verne book '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'? Answer: (calamari)

13. What power does the sphere give you when you go into it? the power to read minds the power to make things happen by thinking of them the power of immortality the power of mind control

14. Near the end Beth, Norman, and Harry all get into the small submarine and head for the surface quickly. What danger are they trying to escape? giant squid explosives Jerry jellyfish

15. True or false: At the end of the book, at least two surviving team members (Harry and Norman) choose to forget that they ever saw the sphere. Answer: (One Word)