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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 was Mark’s Ares Mission?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. How long does a Mars mission take?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 60 months.
(d) 4 years.

3. How long does Mark have to sit around while his batteries recharge?
(a) 10 hours.
(b) 14 hours.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 8 hours.

4. How many kilometers can a rover travel on a full charge?
(a) 30.
(b) 35.
(c) 40.
(d) 25.

5. What music is on Lewis’s USB drive that Mark finds in Rover 2?
(a) Dub step.
(b) Classical.
(c) Disco.
(d) Jazz.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many square meters of soar paneling does Mark have?

2. How long does it take Mark to fire out a pop-tent?

3. In Chapter 11, what do people keep asking Venkat for when he is trying to work in his temporary office?

4. Whose suit does Mark use to store water?

5. In Chapter 11, how long has Mark spent as the loneliest man in history?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mark’s first conversation with NASA on Sol 97?

2. What plan does Jack Trevor come up with to help communicate with Mark?

3. Why isn’t it an issue that Mark can’t take the Pathfinder back to the Hab?

4. How does Mark get the lander safely on the roof of the rover?

5. Why does Mindy believe that Watney is alive?

6. Why doesn’t Sanders want to give Venkat satellite time?

7. Why does Venkat think Mark is using the RTG?

8. At the end of Chapter 4, why is Mark in Rover 2?

9. Why is the weak point of a lander the battery?

10. Why does a portion of the MAV remain and why is it useful?

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