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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Crucible, pages 94 - 158..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When all time stops for 39 1/2 minutes between midnight and 12:01 to accommodate for the time difference, what is it called?
(a) A time slip.
(b) A winter draft.
(c) A scouting mission.
(d) A radiation gap.

2. Of the final hundred that would travel to Mars as the first colonizers, how many are women?
(a) 40.
(b) 60.
(c) 30.
(d) 50.

3. What did everyone do to join the team of Ares crew members?
(a) Lie.
(b) Fight.
(c) Work.
(d) Glow.

4. Who reminds Nadia that terraforming will destroy the pole?
(a) Jan.
(b) Phyllis.
(c) Ann.
(d) Simon.

5. In what shape does the team find ice at the poles?
(a) Chunks.
(b) Zig zags.
(c) Dunes.
(d) Cables.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bombards the crew, creating a storm and making the crew members bond?

2. In what love triangle does Nadia find herself struggling to escape?

3. Who has to take a drill simulation job?

4. Who develops a new calendar to track the 668 day Martian year?

5. What is the name of the suit designed for walking on the surface of Mars?

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