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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. Who is the leader of the group that wishes to forgo terraforming?
(a) Simon.
(b) Sax.
(c) Anna.
(d) John.

2. According to the landscape religion, how can people live on Mars?
(a) Destroying the planet.
(b) In harmony with the planet.
(c) Fighting against the planet.
(d) Neutralizing the planet.

3. Who is the man with dreadlocks watching Frank?
(a) Sax.
(b) Frank.
(c) Selim.
(d) Coyote.

4. Who has developed a chart of human behavior that utilizes a range of other psychological theories?
(a) Michel.
(b) Frank.
(c) Ursula.
(d) John.

5. What is the love of nature called?
(a) Aeros.
(b) Kami.
(c) Enig.
(d) Viriditas.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the group that wishes to forgo terraforming?

4. Who wants prospecting on Mars?

5. Who discovers John's body outside the dome?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maya initially feel about John and Frank and their relationship?

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

3. How is Nadia described in Part 3 as a problem solver?

4. When Michel is disturbed by a dark skinned man, what ends up happening to him that leaves him naked?

5. Where is John's body found, and why can't Frank revive him?

6. What does Nadia notice when her expedition returns to the Ares colony?

7. How does Michel evaluate people psychologically on Mars?

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

9. How does the Ares crew build a calendar?

10. What are the major themes of Red Mars by Robinson?

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