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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 was at the end of each Morse-code message?
(a) Stay away
(b) Come home
(c) Send weapons
(d) Help us
2. How long does Gripp drive to get away from Selsor?
(a) Four days and nights
(b) Five days and nights
(c) Six days and nights
(d) Three days and nights
3. How far away does Gripp eventually drive away from Marlin Village?
(a) 1,000 miles
(b) 1,000,000 miles
(c) 100,000 miles
(d) 10,000 miles
4. What traps Tom?
(a) Martians
(b) Women
(c) Memories
(d) Men
5. Which of the following characters offers to take Silly's place as a worker?
(a) Grandpa Quartermain
(b) Silly
(c) Teece
(d) Belter
Short Answer Questions
1. In what town does Gripp end up?
2. How long have many of the settlers lived on Mars at this time?
3. Which continent was obliterated according to the messages?
4. What do the Martians present Sam with which makes Sam delirious with delight?
5. How did Father Peregrine describe the fighting during the war in China when he was a boy?
Short Essay Questions
1. What comes to Mars that many of the Earth people particularly left Earth to escape?
2. How do the people on Earth send messages to the people on Mars and what message repeats constantly?
3. Why does Hathaway believe he and his family are going to be rescued and how long as he been waiting to be rescued?
4. What two events surprise Wilder while he is at Hathaway's home after he has landed his rocket?
5. What causes the destruction of the house and how does the house react?
6. What do the new inhabitants of Mars call the elderly people who have begun to come to Mars?
7. Why does Walter Gripp suddenly try calling the largest beauty salon on Mars?
8. Why do Sam and his wife escape into the sand ship and what leads them to return to their hotdog stand?
9. What does the family do to keep warm on its first night on Mars and what does it symbolize?
10. How is the role of mankind reversed in this chapter and what feelings are experienced by the people on Mars.
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