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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Frank accuse of trying to block him from the treaty rewrite?
(a) Casey.
(b) John.
(c) Ursula.
(d) Maya.

2. Who is working on an impact hammer when it malfunctions?
(a) Nadia.
(b) Maya.
(c) Frank.
(d) John.

3. Who is in awe of Hiroko as he/she works on the farm?
(a) Arkady.
(b) Ursula.
(c) Maya.
(d) John.

4. Who develops genetically engineered microorganisms, or GEMS, that can survive on the planet?
(a) Technicians.
(b) Bioengineers.
(c) Writers.
(d) Astronauts.

5. Who has to take a drill simulation job?
(a) Frank.
(b) Ursula.
(c) John.
(d) Maya.

6. In terms of ecological economics, what does the landscape religion promote about an individual in the society?
(a) Live in opposition to it.
(b) Fight the environment.
(c) Give as much as he/she takes.
(d) Rebuild the environment.

7. What technology does the ship have to mimic life on Earth?
(a) Fading lights.
(b) Grow sensors.
(c) Emergency lights.
(d) Built-in sensors.

8. Who is the leader of the group that wishes to forgo terraforming?
(a) Simon.
(b) Sax.
(c) John.
(d) Anna.

9. What threatens the flight pattern of the spaceship Nadia is on?
(a) A dust storm.
(b) An asteroid.
(c) A volcano.
(d) A space fight.

10. In what love triangle does Nadia find herself struggling to escape?
(a) John, Maya, and Frank.
(b) Frank, John, and Nadia.
(c) John, Maya, and Nadia.
(d) Frank, Ursula, and Sax.

11. Along the way to the pole, what does the Ares crew install?
(a) Polar ice caps.
(b) Robot freight rovers.
(c) Radiation surveys.
(d) Permafrost water collectors.

12. Who talks Arkady into waiting for the UN to decide on whether to terraform?
(a) Nadia.
(b) John.
(c) Maya.
(d) Frank.

13. Who is Michel amazed to see among the farm team members?
(a) Goats.
(b) Children.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Old women.

14. According to the psychiatrist program, what is Maya?
(a) Stable.
(b) Harmonious.
(c) Labile.
(d) Fearsome.

15. What does the landscape religion promote in terms of maintaining the surface of Mars?
(a) To phase it out.
(b) To blow it up.
(c) To change it.
(d) To preserve it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nadia talk to about love issues?

2. Who on Phobos does Nadia talk to about the issues on the Mars colony?

3. Who angrily sets off, disturbed by suggestions to take action against John for his treaty beliefs?

4. What path is the landscape religion taking in relation to the Reds and Greens?

5. What does Nadia become well known for as she works on Mars?

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