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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 gave birth on Mars before this book began?
(a) Patricia Linestein
(b) Mary Jane Lyle Smith
(c) Terry Hanks
(d) Catherine Porter

2. Where does Jill find Michael?
(a) in a sitting room
(b) in the bathroom
(c) out in the hall
(d) in the closet

3. What does Michael do when he sees Jill?
(a) asks to leave with her
(b) slaps her
(c) asks her to remove her clothes
(d) nothing

4. What Christian practice does Jubal use to illustrate his point with Duke?
(a) the wine and bread
(b) Confirmation
(c) Rites for the dead
(d) Baptism

5. What happens to the surviving nymphs?
(a) go to other planets
(b) become human
(c) produce eggs
(d) join the colony underground

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Michael appear to Duke?

2. What happens to the adult crews on Mars before this book begins?

3. Where does Jill meet Ben?

4. What happens to the body of a dead Martian?

5. What did Gillian unknowingly do when she accepted a drink from Michael?

Short Essay Questions

1. What bothers Duke about Michael and how does Jubal handle it?

2. What does it mean when Jill does as Michael insists?

3. What does Duke brag about in relation to Michael and what does Jubal tell him?

4. Who went to Mars 25 years before the beginning of this book and what happened to them?

5. How many levels of his being can Michael control and what does he do in a dormant state?

6. What does Ben ask Jill to do at the hospital and how does she do it?

7. How does Jubal feel about Michael's abilities and what does he do?

8. Why does Ben want to meet Jill secretly?

9. What does Gillian give Michael and what does he insist she do?

10. What does Captain Tromp do with Michael when he returns to earth?

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