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

2. Which of the following is a synonym for exodus as used in the following sentence? Rather than building a new civilization, the mass exodus from Earth is simply rebuilding the Earth.
(a) Mass departure
(b) Denial
(c) Trip
(d) Flight

3. How do the first settlers feel as the begin to colonize Mars?
(a) Lonely
(b) Happy
(c) Unsettled
(d) Relieved

4. What does Ylla do in a foreign tongue?
(a) Sings
(b) Speaks
(c) Reads
(d) Moans

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

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

7. What do many of the Earthlings headed for Mars feel a need to escape?
(a) Poor environment
(b) Loneliness
(c) Governmental control
(d) Marriages

8. From where was the rocket launched?
(a) Airport
(b) Field
(c) Space center
(d) House roof

9. What do the children recite?
(a) Rhymes
(b) Cuss words
(c) Songs
(d) Oaths

10. Who is Pritchard?
(a) A Martian
(b) An astronaut
(c) The Governor of Ohio
(d) A taxpayer from Ohio

11. What can the reader infer will be soon to follow on Mars as they are rebuilding a near replica of Earth?
(a) A new start with only the promised changes from Earth
(b) Same turmoil that the Martians experienced
(c) Same limitations of Earth
(d) Desire for more people to move to Mars

12. What is Pritchard afraid of?
(a) Police
(b) Martians
(c) Atomic war on Earth
(d) Space travel

13. What are the canals filled with?
(a) Green wine
(b) Orange wine
(c) Silver wine
(d) Red wine

14. What is the true name of the planet Mars according to the Martians?
(a) Tyrr
(b) Tour
(c) AaT
(d) Mars

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the snow?

2. What does Mr. Xxx declare Williams?

3. How do the Martians read?

4. What type of background do most of the Americans come from who colonize Mars?

5. Who made up the first waves of settlers to Mars?

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