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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the men's friends are dead back on the rocket they had landed on Venus?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

2. How many continents are on Venus?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. In the "The Long Rain", how many men are walking in the rain?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

4. What are the dimensions of a Sun Dome?
(a) 12 feet high and 75 feet in diameter.
(b) 10 feet high and 200 feet in diameter.
(c) 15 feet high and 100 feet in diameter.
(d) 20 feet high and 50 feet in diameter.

5. How many people does the Captain say he interviewed regarding the man?
(a) 15.
(b) A dozen.
(c) 27.
(d) 3 dozen.

6. What does the woman have to turn off in "The Last Night of the World"?
(a) The stove.
(b) A light.
(c) An iron.
(d) Water.

7. What year does Hattie remember when she was a little girl?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1956.

8. What was the name of Willie's town on Earth?
(a) Fulton, Louisiana.
(b) Natchez, Mississippi.
(c) Greenwater, Alabama.
(d) Columbus, Georgia.

9. What does Stone compare meteors to?
(a) A dust storm.
(b) A kaleidoscope.
(c) Shooting stars.
(d) Diamonds.

10. What does George find in the nursery forest?
(a) A shoe.
(b) His old wallet.
(c) A torn blouse.
(d) A gnawed bone.

11. What does Captain Hart call the planet he has landed on?
(a) Planet 12 in Star System 4.
(b) Planet 43 in Star System 3.
(c) Planet 67 in Star System 2.
(d) Planet 56 in Star System 1.

12. How many people are crammed in the last vehicle to drive past Hernando on the highway?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

13. Where does Doug's father's rocket fall?
(a) On Venus.
(b) On Mars.
(c) Into Saturn.
(d) Into the sun.

14. How long ago does Applegate say that he blackballed Hollis with the Rocket Company?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 7 years.

15. Who does Captain Hart believe is behind the so-called miracles?
(a) Caulkins.
(b) Wyatt.
(c) Burton.
(d) Ashton.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Peter?

2. From what country are many of the workers in First City?

3. How many illustrations are on the Illustrated Man?

4. How much did the Happylife Home cost?

5. In "The Last Night of the World", what time do the girls go to bed?

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