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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hathaway see in the sky on his walk back from the graveyard?
(a) Red flame from a rocket in the sky
(b) Stars shooting across the store
(c) Invaders from another planet
(d) Earth explode and parts shoot across the sky

2. What does Father Peregrine purchase on his way out of the shop?
(a) Nothing
(b) Valise
(c) Luggage rack
(d) Ticket to Earth

3. What animal were the robotic house cleaners designed after?
(a) Mouse
(b) Dogs
(c) Cats
(d) Birds

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

5. What does Teece tell Belter will happen to the rocket?
(a) It will not ever take off as it does not have fuel
(b) Explode on launch
(c) He will shoot the rocket destroying it
(d) It will land on a different planet from Mars

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Sam and his wife Elma open their shop?

2. What ethnicity is fleeing Earth for Mars in this chapter?

3. How does the Thomas family arrive on Mars?

4. Who does Sam demand leave his shop?

5. Which continent was obliterated according to the messages?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Walter Gripp suddenly try calling the largest beauty salon on Mars?

2. How does Timothy recognize that his family is not really on a vacation?

3. What do you think LaFarge hears in the backyard and why does he bolt the door and not explore the noise?

4. How do the people on Earth send messages to the people on Mars and what message repeats constantly?

5. Why does Hathaway believe he and his family are going to be rescued and how long as he been waiting to be rescued?

6. What two events surprise Wilder while he is at Hathaway's home after he has landed his rocket?

7. Why do you believe Father Peregrine purchases a new valise before he leaves the luggage store?

8. What does Stendahl reply when asked what he is planning to do with the house?

9. For what was the town called Red Town named?

10. Why do the owner of the luggage store and Father Peregrine believe that people will no longer be coming to Mars?

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