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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 much do Marionettes cost?
(a) $20,000 to $39,000.
(b) $10,000 to $19,000.
(c) $5,000 to $12,000.
(d) $7,600 to $15,000.

2. During what season of the year does a rocket land on a planet where a city waits?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Fall.

3. Where are William and Susan Travis from?
(a) 2200.
(b) 2205.
(c) 2155.
(d) 2105.

4. How many men come to the planet where the city waits?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

5. What were the people called who lived on the planet where the city waits?
(a) Taollan.
(b) Brinian.
(c) Prinian.
(d) Carollan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the doctor's name in "No Particular Night or Morning"?

2. Where do Mary and Henry Morris hide from the children at five o'clock?

3. Where does Clemens's girl live?

4. What time is it when the narrator has finished all the stories on the Illustrated Man?

5. What is William Travis's job back home in the future?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Braling 2 do with Braling?

2. What time does the narrator finish seeing the stories on the Illustrated Man?

3. In "The Exiles", what did the captain dream every night until the week they took off from Earth?

4. What does Drill promise the children if they help with the invasion?

5. What choice does Ettil believe he has after landing on Earth?

6. What does Bramante say will happen if only one member of Bodoni's family goes to Mars?

7. Why must clients of Marionettes, Inc., be pledged to secrecy?

8. Why are men exiled to Mars in "The Visitor"?

9. What are William and Susan Travis's real names and where are they from?

10. What did the city do to the captain of the rocket ship?

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