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The Illustrated Man | Quiz

Ray Bradbury
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The Illustrated Man | Quiz

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1)

What did the unknown man heal on the mayor's son? (from The Man)

A broken leg.
Cleft palate.
Club foot.
Withered arm.
2)

How many children does Bodoni have? (from The Rocket)

3.
5.
4.
2.
3)

In the "The Long Rain", how many men are walking in the rain? (from The Long Rain)

4.
5.
2.
6.
4)

What did Burton and Ashley's rocket ships run into 48 hours ago? (from The Man)

Solar flares.
A meteor shower.
Radiation storm.
A cosmic storm.
5)

How does Simmons die? (from The Long Rain)

Sitting on a rock with his head back, breathing the rain.
Dragged into the sea by Venusians.
Kills him himself with his gun.
Lightning.
6)

What holiday is Father Peregrine dreaming of as he thinks of his upcoming journey to Mars? (from The Fire Balloons)

Christmas.
4th of July.
Easter.
Thanksgiving.
7)

How much money does Bodoni have saved? (from The Rocket)

$2,000.
$5,000.
$4,000.
$3,000.
8)

Where is the moon when the narrator finishes all the stories on the Illustrated Man? (from Epilogue)

Near the eastern horizon.
Near the western horizon.
High in the sky.
Half way up in the sky.
9)

After Doug's father dies, when do he and his mother eat breakfast? (from The Rocket Man)

10 a.m.
Noon.
3 p.m.
Midnight.
10)

How long has one of the men who is walking in the rain lived on Venus? (from The Long Rain)

15 years.
3 years.
10 years.
5 years
11)

What is William Travis's job back home in the future? (from The Fox and the Forest)

Designing nuclear warheads.
Creating germ warfare.
Building bombers.
Making bombs.
12)

From what country are many of the workers in First City? (from The Fire Balloons)

Ireland.
United States.
England.
Australia.
13)

How many Sun Domes are on Venus? (from The Long Rain)

52.
126.
184.
79.
14)

What is Smith's wife's name? (from Marionettes, Inc.)

Nettie.
Susie.
Sandy.
Nellie.
15)

When did Burton die? (from The Man)

2 days ago.
4 days ago.
5 days ago.
2 days ago.
16)

What is the doctor's name in "No Particular Night or Morning"? (from No Particular Night or Morning)

Dr. Edwards.
Dr. Charles.
Dr. Alexander.
Dr. Wyatt.
17)

Where does Braling keep his Marionette? (from Marionettes, Inc.)

In a toolbox in the cellar.
In a vault.
In a locked closet.
Locked in the attic.
18)

What time do the man and woman go to bed in "The Last Night of the World"? (from The Last Night of the World)

10:30 p.m.
11:00 p.m.
11:30 p.m.
Midnight.
19)

Where else are the children playing Invasion? (from Zero Hour)

Rockville.
Scranton.
Trenton.
Youngstown.
20)

What time is it when the narrator has finished all the stories on the Illustrated Man? (from Epilogue)

Almost 1 a.m.
Almost midnight.
Nearly 11 p.m.
Nearly 2 a.m.
21)

Where does Doug's father's rocket fall? (from The Rocket Man)

Into Saturn.
On Venus.
On Mars.
Into the sun.
22)

Banned authors now live on Mars. When were their books banned on Earth? (from The Exiles)

2020.
2040.
2050.
2030.
23)

How many races of sentient beings are there on Mars? (from The Fire Balloons)

4.
3.
2.
1.
24)

Where does Hitchcock go after eating lunch? (from No Particular Night or Morning)

The exercise room.
His quarters.
Flight deck.
The infirmary.
25)

How many people does the Captain say he interviewed regarding the man? (from The Man)

3 dozen.
A dozen.
15.
27.
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