The Martian Chronicles Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Martian Chronicles Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does William tell his family was taking over the Earth way of life?
(a) Greed
(b) Mankind
(c) Government
(d) Science

2. What does Sam Parkhill open on Mars that is the first of its kind?
(a) Luggage store
(b) Convience market
(c) Hot dog stand
(d) Travel agency

3. Why did Selsor stay behind on Mars?
(a) To eat whatever she wants
(b) To avoid jail on Earth
(c) To hide from the war
(d) To be able to take care of her busness

4. In which Poe story was the death the same as the manner in which the real Garrett died?
(a) The Fall of the House of Usher
(b) The Cask of Amontillado
(c) The Murder in the Rue Morgue
(d) The Raven

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 arrive early
(b) They will find another planet on which to hide
(c) They will all be killed
(d) They will not come

6. What new category of people has begun to travel to Mars?
(a) Elderly
(b) Hispanic
(c) Children
(d) Female

7. Who did the sophisticates bring next to Mars?
(a) Workers
(b) Elderly
(c) Government
(d) Pioneers

8. What does William Stendahl hope to recreate on Mars?
(a) House of Usher
(b) White House
(c) Washington monument
(d) Edgar Allen Poe's personal home

9. How do the people on Earth let the people on Mars know what is going on on Earth?
(a) Incoming settlers on rockets
(b) Morse-code
(c) Sattelite broadcats
(d) Radio broadcasts

10. Which of the following major cities was reported to have been invaded by the Morse-code messages?
(a) Paris
(b) Washington, DC
(c) London
(d) Bejing

11. How does the Thomas family arrive on Mars?
(a) Government vehicle
(b) Military vehicle
(c) Family rocket
(d) Martian car

12. Where do Sam and his wife Elma open their shop?
(a) Near the luggage shop
(b) Beside the canal
(c) Beside where the rockets land
(d) In line with the mineral deposits

13. What did Teece participate in many times at night?
(a) Store sales
(b) Helping blacks become freee
(c) Lynchings
(d) Rocket building

14. What surprise do Sam and Elma find in the rear seat of their own sand ship?
(a) A government official
(b) Their dead son
(c) A Martian female
(d) The same Martian male they had just killed

15. How do the fathers punish the boys when they return home?
(a) Encourage them to continue to play the game
(b) Punish them using time out
(c) Praise them
(d) Punish them with beatings

Short Answer Questions

1. What traps Tom?

2. After what did the settlers name Spendor Hill?

3. Which of the following characters believes he is the last human being left on Mars?

4. What does the family burn to keep warm at night?

5. What destroys the central computer?

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