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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Maya and the rest of the traveling rover group discover is hidden inside a rock?
(a) An icon.
(b) A settlement.
(c) A message.
(d) A jewel.

2. What is vital for continued economical and social existence on Earth?
(a) A weak position on Mars.
(b) A weak position on Earth.
(c) A strong position on Earth.
(d) A strong position on Mars.

3. What is the crater where Nadia's team finds hundreds of dead bodies, reduced to ash?
(a) Lost.
(b) Bradbury.
(c) Carr.
(d) Perider.

4. Cairo is overrun with _____ when Nadia and her team arrive after visiting the crater.
(a) Moss.
(b) Lichen.
(c) Fear.
(d) Refugees.

5. Where does John go to receive a physical exam?
(a) Daily Planet.
(b) New Moon.
(c) Acheron.
(d) Bradbury.

6. Where does the surviving group of colonists take shelter days after Ann's suicide attempt?
(a) In a monastery.
(b) In a tomb.
(c) In a cavern.
(d) In a church.

7. As Arkady is walking to his office, he sees a hole appear in the tent above. What body part does he suddenly see ablaze?
(a) His arm.
(b) His torso.
(c) His head.
(d) His leg.

8. Who funds Phyllis's camp?
(a) Praxis.
(b) UNOMA.
(c) Acheron.
(d) UNICEF.

9. Where does Frank travel to find that Arkady is leading part of the revolution at Carr Crater?
(a) Acheron.
(b) Bradbury.
(c) Nicosa.
(d) Death Star.

10. In what kind of world does Arkady insist that money is not the primary goal?
(a) Literary.
(b) Scientific.
(c) Computer.
(d) Artistic.

11. Who spends several months with an Arab caravan, mining, and spending time alone?
(a) Nadia.
(b) John.
(c) Frank.
(d) Arkady.

12. What is the name of the town that contains the mohole?
(a) Echus Overlook.
(b) Acheron.
(c) Etsu Okakura.
(d) Senzeni Na.

13. Who asserts there are "guns under the table," indicating hidden interests?
(a) John.
(b) Maya.
(c) Frank.
(d) Arkady.

14. Where does Frank arrive to talk to Phyllis to stop people from going to Mars?
(a) Goosepoint.
(b) Nature's Edge.
(c) Bradbury.
(d) Clark.

15. What is Sax's headquarters called?
(a) Acheron.
(b) Senzeni Nather.
(c) Echus Overlook.
(d) Etsu Okakura.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who questions if Ann Clayborne or Arkady is responsible for the destruction of the moholes?

2. What rains down upon Frank and his group that is sent by forces orbiting Phobos?

3. Where are the miners from that Frank talks to that belong to the American settlement?

4. Who has a dream of John and then fights with Maya?

5. When stock prices begin to fall, what does the elevator consortium slow down?

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