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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the group that wishes to forgo terraforming?
(a) Greens.
(b) Reds.
(c) Croatians.
(d) Balkans.

2. Who is the psychiatrist sent to McMurdo Station in Antarctica with a hundred and fifty finalist scientists?
(a) Chalmers.
(b) Robinson.
(c) Duval.
(d) Manon.

3. Frank seeks out ______ to talk with but gets interrupted by sounds of violence.
(a) Sax.
(b) Selim.
(c) John.
(d) Maya.

4. Whose group on the farm does Michel join?
(a) Frank.
(b) John.
(c) Jan.
(d) Hiroko.

5. Who begins secretly sending taped messages to Washington, asking to stop the terraforming?
(a) Nadia.
(b) Maya.
(c) Ann.
(d) John.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives a speech to the people of Nicosia?

2. Who does Maya find intriguing more than attractive?

3. In what shape does the team find ice at the poles?

4. Who argues the beauty of Mars only exists in the mind?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How is population size controlled within the GEM and how does it adapt to plant life?

2. How does Frank fool Selim, and how does Selim respond when Frank speaks badly of John to him for a second time?

3. Why does Nadia get furious when she sees the broken heating element?

4. How does Nadia lose her finger?

5. Why are GEMS made by the scientists?

6. Why does Selim get angry after talking to Frank about John?

7. Where is John's body found, and why can't Frank revive him?

8. Why does Frank wear a mask during the celebration, and how does it make him feel?

9. What do the Reds led by Ann believe?

10. Why is Nadia uncomfortable talking to Maya and what makes her long to escape the group?

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