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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 2002: The Shore.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season is it when the story opens?
(a) Fall
(b) Summer
(c) Winter
(d) Spring

2. How is Pritchard hauled away from the rocket?
(a) Asylum wagon
(b) Police wagon
(c) Hearse
(d) Straight jacket

3. Which group seems to be most affected by the happenings on Mars?
(a) Women
(b) Men
(c) Children
(d) Well-educated

4. What type of coats are the mothers in the chapter wearing?
(a) Leather
(b) Down
(c) Fur
(d) Rain

5. What does Pritchard want to do?
(a) Watch the rocket take off
(b) Go in the rocket
(c) Hold a violent protest against space travel
(d) Stop the rocekt from launching

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Williams and his crew members placed?

2. Which insect does the author use to describe the rockets landing on Mars?

3. How many Martian cities were wiped out by the chicken pox?

4. What does Muhe try to explain to Gomez?

5. What does Mr. Aaa call and challenge Mr. Ttt to?

(see the answer key)

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