What was the initial announcement about Neptune?

Neptune and the New Star

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Neptune's motion had become erratic.
Neptune was moving faster than usual.
Neptune had disappeared from the sky.
Neptune was colliding with another planet.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who first noticed the suspected retardation in Neptune's velocity?
Deschenes
Olga V
HG Wells
Otis Jerry
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was discovered in the region of Neptune?
A new moon
A faint remote speck of light
A black hole
A comet
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the solar system described in the story?
A crowded and busy place
A small and insignificant part of the universe
A huge isolation in a vacant immensity
A warm and welcoming environment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the public's initial reaction to the new star?
Fear and panic
Curiosity and wonder
Excitement and celebration
Indifference and lack of interest
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the new planet do to Neptune?
It orbited around Neptune
It collided with Neptune
It was captured by Neptune's gravity
It passed by Neptune without incident
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the new star appear in the sky after the collision?
As a dim and distant light
As a small twinkling star
As a faint shadow
As a bright and large disc
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the mathematician's reaction to the new star?
He was excited and joyful
He was grave and thoughtful
He was confused and puzzled
He ignored it completely
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