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The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
  • 1. Which group is central to 'The Right Stuff'?
A) The Apollo astronauts
B) Mercury Seven astronauts
C) The American Air Force pilots
D) The Gemini astronauts
  • 2. Who is the first American in space, featured in the book?
A) Gus Grissom
B) Alan Shepard
C) Virgil Grissom
D) John Glenn
  • 3. Which astronaut is known for his later political career?
A) Neil Armstrong
B) John Glenn
C) Michael Collins
D) Buzz Aldrin
  • 4. What year was 'The Right Stuff' first published?
A) 1975
B) 1985
C) 1980
D) 1979
  • 5. Which mission is detailed in 'The Right Stuff'?
A) Project Mercury
B) Project Gemini
C) Project Apollo
D) Project Vanguard
  • 6. Who wrote 'The Right Stuff'?
A) Tom Wolfe
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) Norman Mailer
D) Hunter S. Thompson
  • 7. What aspect of the astronauts' lives does Wolfe explore?
A) Their personal and professional lives
B) Their academic achievements
C) Their financial struggles
D) Their relationships with politicians
  • 8. What profession did many of the Mercury Seven have before becoming astronauts?
A) Doctors
B) Scientists
C) Engineers
D) Military pilots
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