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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. How many rooms does the space ship carrying the colonizers have?
(a) 300.
(b) 200.
(c) 500.
(d) 100.

2. Who is the leader of the Russian group of colonizers?
(a) Maya.
(b) John.
(c) Ursula.
(d) Frank.

3. Whose disappearance foreshadows problems for the farm group?
(a) Hiroko's.
(b) Michel's.
(c) Jan's.
(d) Frank's.

4. 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.

5. Who develops genetically engineered microorganisms, or GEMS, that can survive on the planet?
(a) Astronauts.
(b) Technicians.
(c) Writers.
(d) Bioengineers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Nadia become well known for as she works on Mars?

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

4. Frank seeks out ______ to talk with but gets interrupted by sounds of violence.

5. What does Michel think he is in terms of the psychiatric program?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Frank fool Selim, and how does Selim respond when Frank speaks badly of John to him for a second time?

2. How does Michel evaluate people psychologically on Mars?

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

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

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

6. What do the Greens led by Sax believe?

7. Why does Frank wear a mask during the celebration, and how does it make him feel?

8. What do the Reds led by Ann believe?

9. What is areophany and how is it in tune with nature?

10. Why does Maya think she is hallucinating in the fields?

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