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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. By 2026 in this chapter, how long has it been since the Great War on Earth?
(a) 5 years
(b) 20 years
(c) 30 years
(d) 10 years
2. Why did the settlers who are now living on Mars decide to come to Mars?
(a) Travel and tourism
(b) Right to freedom
(c) Leave behind bigotry
(d) Escape criminal charges
3. After what do the settlers on Mars rename the Martian landscape?
(a) Foreign countries
(b) Cities in Europe
(c) First explores
(d) Martian names
4. Where do the boys hike?
(a) Newest deserted Martian towns
(b) White snow covered mountains
(c) Mountains of ashes from the burnt bodies
(d) Crystal mountains
5. What animal were the robotic house cleaners designed after?
(a) Birds
(b) Mouse
(c) Dogs
(d) Cats
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following major cities was reported to have been invaded by the Morse-code messages?
2. What did Silly say that Teece remarked was a triumph for Teece himself?
3. Who made the prediction that Mars would become an altered planet by the new settlers?
4. How do the fathers punish the boys when they return home?
5. What did Teece participate in many times at night?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do the owner of the luggage store and Father Peregrine believe that people will no longer be coming to Mars?
2. What is ironic about the way the real Garrett and the house itself are destroyed? What does Stendahl tell Garrett about his demise?
3. What does the family do to keep warm on its first night on Mars and what does it symbolize?
4. What comes to Mars that many of the Earth people particularly left Earth to escape?
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. Describe how Genevieve appears to Gripp the first time he sees her and how does this compare to his imagination?
7. What is the author's purpose in including such a small chapter simply about elderly people making the move to Mars?
8. What does Stendahl reply when asked what he is planning to do with the house?
9. How does Timothy recognize that his family is not really on a vacation?
10. What leads Elma, Sam's wife, to tell him that it might be another million years until Sam has a customer at his hotdog stand?
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