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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. 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 scouting mission.
(c) A winter draft.
(d) A radiation gap.

2. After the landing of what spaceships, did humans learn about Mars?
(a) Viking and Troll.
(b) Mariner and Viking.
(c) Othello and Lush.
(d) Mariner and Munich.

3. Who are the newcomers from Earth?
(a) Toivans.
(b) Arabs.
(c) Terrans.
(d) Boones.

4. Who plans to fertilize her eggs using sperm from all the men on the Ares?
(a) Maya.
(b) Hiroko.
(c) Ursula.
(d) Arkady.

5. What threatens the flight pattern of the spaceship Nadia is on?
(a) A volcano.
(b) A space fight.
(c) A dust storm.
(d) An asteroid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the leader of the group that wishes to forgo terraforming?

2. What is the landscape religion called?

3. Who has developed a chart of human behavior that utilizes a range of other psychological theories?

4. Who puts the pesticides on Selim's shirt without Selim's knowledge?

5. What is falling apart and has damaged the surface of Mars according to Nadia?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Anna admit to Nadia about living in duality?

2. How does the Ares crew build a calendar?

3. Why does Maya get involved sexually with John?

4. Why are GEMS made by the scientists?

5. How does Maya get involved in a sexual relationship with Frank on her off time from drills?

6. How does Michel evaluate people psychologically on Mars?

7. Why do people like Michel fail to do well on Mars, according to his theory?

8. Why does Selim get angry after talking to Frank about John?

9. What do the Reds led by Ann believe?

10. Why is Nadia uncomfortable talking to Maya and what makes her long to escape the group?

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