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

2. What does Jill tell Jubal about Ben?
(a) that they are to be married
(b) that he has tapes of Douglas
(c) that he is missing
(d) that he will be there shortly

3. Who does Jill cover for when she stays in Michael's room?
(a) Doctor Brush
(b) Ben
(c) the surgeon
(d) Jubal

4. What does most of the Martian art involve?
(a) Earth
(b) the fifth planet
(c) the surface of Mars
(d) genetic families

5. For what other occupations is Jubal educated?
(a) engineer and doctor
(b) medical doctor and lawyer
(c) computer science and doctor
(d) accountant and lawyer

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Martians spend most of their lives?

2. How does Jill cook her and Ben's meal?

3. What journalist calls Jill and asks to see her?

4. Where do Ben and Jill end up going?

5. Who raised Michael?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Madame Alexandra Vesant tries to cast Michael's chart and what does she say?

2. What bothers Duke about Michael and how does Jubal handle it?

3. What does Jill tell Jubal about Ben and what does he do?

4. What does it mean when Jill does as Michael insists?

5. What does Gillian decide to do at the hospital one day and how does she do it?

6. What happens to Ben after he leaves the hospital?

7. What does Gillian give Michael and what does he insist she do?

8. What happened to the baby Mary Smith had on Mars?

9. What kind of writing does Jubal Hershaw do and how does he do it?

10. What does Michael say about his ability to make things disappear?

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