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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: His Preposterous Heritage, Chapter 11 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Larry?
(a) a carpenter working on the house
(b) Jill's brother
(c) a live-in guest of Jubal's
(d) Anne's husband

2. How many married couples explored Mars 25 years before this book began?
(a) four
(b) three
(c) six
(d) two

3. What does Ben propose to Jill?
(a) going to Mars
(b) marriage
(c) pooling their money
(d) an alliance

4. What can Michael do to his metabolism?
(a) nothing
(b) stop it
(c) slow it down
(d) speed it up

5. What happens to the surviving nymphs?
(a) go to other planets
(b) join the colony underground
(c) produce eggs
(d) become human

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ben suggest to Jill?

2. What is grokking?

3. Who is James Oliver Cavendish?

4. Why does Ben want to meet secretly?

5. What does Jill think about the interview on television with Michael?

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