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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. In Chapter 15, how many potatoes does Mark have?
(a) 814.
(b) 1,702.
(c) 1,841.
(d) 639.

2. How many kilograms does Mark estimate he will need to haul to Ares 4?
(a) 1,200.
(b) 1,345.
(c) 1,402.
(d) 1,583.

3. On Sol 194, how many minutes does Mark average for each hole?
(a) 4.5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.5.
(d) 3.

4. What does the temperature range from on Mars?
(a) -150o to 0o C.
(b) -250o to -30o C.
(c) -175o to 0o C.
(d) -275o to -25o C.

5. On Sol 117, how many liters of water is the water reclaimer processing?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 18.
(d) 22.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Martinez’s son’s name?

2. Where do Vogel and his wife live?

3. During the storm that caused Mark to be left behind, how much did AL102 stretch?

4. In Chapter 13, how many times a day does Mark have to go to the rover for email?

5. How many sols was Mark delayed by the dust storm?

Short Essay Questions

1. What luxury items are planned to be sent with the probe?

2. What is Mark’s biggest problem on Sol 122?

3. Why does Mark decide he doesn’t need the water reclaimer during his trip to Ares 4?

4. What does Mark have to do in order to be rescued by the Hermes?

5. How does Mark lose communication with Earth?

6. What frustrates Mark on Sol 114?

7. Where is NASA getting a booster for the probe to send to Mark?

8. How do they buy an additional eleven days to get Iris launched sooner?

9. What is Rich Purnell’s job?

10. In Chapter 15, why doesn’t Dr. Keller want to reduce Watney’s intake to make the rations last longer?

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