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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Crucible, pages 159 - 202..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Along the way to the pole, what does the Ares crew install?
(a) Radiation surveys.
(b) Permafrost water collectors.
(c) Robot freight rovers.
(d) Polar ice caps.

2. What does Nadia assist in building that is underground and pressurized?
(a) An elevator.
(b) A cellar.
(c) A dungeon.
(d) A living chamber.

3. Who is assigned to Phobos to transform the moon into a space station?
(a) Arkady.
(b) Ursula.
(c) Hiroko.
(d) Maya.

4. Who gets angry about the attempt to block the Arabs during the writing of the new Mars treaty?
(a) Selim.
(b) Frank.
(c) Maya.
(d) John.

5. What has John been lacking for hours that prevents doctors from reviving his body outside the dome?
(a) Love.
(b) Oxygen.
(c) Energy.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nadia become friends with on the trip to the pole?

2. Who tells Maya that John has been attacked?

3. Frank point outs that _____ does not like Americans or Russians.

4. Who reminds Nadia that terraforming will destroy the pole?

5. Who notes it is ridiculous to stop terraforming for low probability life that may not even be affected by it?

(see the answer key)

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