The Martian Chronicles Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Martian Chronicles Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was the leader of the third expedition?
(a) Black
(b) Williams
(c) Pritchard
(d) York

3. What can Muhe and Gomez not do?
(a) Communicate
(b) Talk
(c) Touch
(d) Believe the other

4. What does this chapter show the beginning of?
(a) Murderous thoughts
(b) Mars colonization
(c) Destruction of the Earth civilization
(d) Mental breakdowns

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

6. How old is the house Mr. and Mrs. K live in?
(a) 100-century
(b) 1000-century
(c) 1-century
(d) 10-century

7. What was Driscoll given to help him plant seeds across Mars?
(a) Motorcycle
(b) Shovel
(c) Garden hoe
(d) Pick axe

8. Where does Wilder ask to have Spendor shot?
(a) Chest
(b) Head
(c) Leg
(d) Shoulder

9. How does Gomez come to think of his discussion with Muhe?
(a) Prophetic
(b) A relief
(c) A dream
(d) Confusing

10. What does Black believe the Martians used to project images into reality?
(a) Telepathy
(b) Schizophrenia
(c) Hypnosis
(d) Pscychosis

11. How many Martian cities were wiped out by the chicken pox?
(a) 1 out of 8
(b) 7 out of 8
(c) 4 out of 5
(d) 9 out of 10

12. What threatens Earth and changes the make-up of the second wave?
(a) Plague
(b) War
(c) Invasion
(d) Famine

13. What sport are the children engaging in during January of 1999?
(a) Sledding
(b) Roller skating
(c) Bowling
(d) Swimming

14. What does Mr. Aaa call and challenge Mr. Ttt to?
(a) Duel
(b) Biking contest
(c) Writing contest
(d) Song contest

15. Why does Driscoll feel it is imperative to oxygenate the atmosphere of Mars?
(a) So it can support more Earthlings
(b) To make the scenery more like Earth
(c) To eliminate the Martians
(d) The air is thin

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following terms best describes how Williams feels when Mrs. Ttt slams the door in his face?

2. How many men constitute the crew of the third expedition?

3. Why does Ylla agree to stay home?

4. How does Driscoll oxygenate Mars?

5. What happens when Williams and his crew arrive at the House and introduce themselves?

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