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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 2005: The Off Season.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does the author use to describe the elderly?
(a) Seasoned people
(b) Useless people
(c) Mummy people
(d) Unwanted people

2. Which of the following terms best describes the dreams experienced during August of 1999?
(a) Reassuring
(b) Foreboding
(c) Surprising
(d) Enlightening

3. What year does the woman claim it is when they arrive at the Marian town of 'Green Bluff'?
(a) 1926
(b) 1999
(c) 2000
(d) 1940

4. What changes after the rocket is launched?
(a) Children's games
(b) Climate
(c) Mother's actions
(d) House conditions

5. What do the two men believe will happen to the hundred thousand people who are due to arrive on Mars in the next few weeks?
(a) They will not come
(b) They will arrive early
(c) They will all be killed
(d) They will find another planet on which to hide

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the snow?

2. What tax was abolished?

3. What does Ylla do in a foreign tongue?

4. Who did the Pioneers bring next to Mars?

5. Where are all of the settlers of Mars from so far?

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