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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many wives does Lespere have?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

2. How long does the psychologist think it will take to make good children out of bad?
(a) A year and a half.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) A year.

3. What are two girls playing in "The Last Night of the World"?
(a) Dress up.
(b) Pick-up sticks.
(c) Dolls.
(d) Blocks.

4. What scent can the boy in "Rocket Man" smell from Mars on his father's uniform?
(a) Green ivy.
(b) A milky scent.
(c) Iron.
(d) Sulphur and fire.

5. How many illustrations are on the Illustrated Man?
(a) 14.
(b) 22.
(c) 16.
(d) 18.

6. What color paint does Willie use to paint signs on the trolley cars?
(a) Green.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

7. What does Captain Hart call the planet he has landed on?
(a) Planet 12 in Star System 4.
(b) Planet 43 in Star System 3.
(c) Planet 67 in Star System 2.
(d) Planet 56 in Star System 1.

8. What does Stone compare meteors to?
(a) Shooting stars.
(b) A kaleidoscope.
(c) A dust storm.
(d) Diamonds.

9. What is the last vehicle that goes past Hernando on the highway?
(a) An old Chevy.
(b) A rickety pickup.
(c) An ancient Ford.
(d) A battered Dodge.

10. What is the name of the rocket that will take the Fathers to Mars?
(a) Miracle.
(b) Salvation.
(c) Resurrection.
(d) Crucifix.

11. How long has Doug's father been going off into space?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 12 years.

12. How many Sun Domes are on Venus?
(a) 184.
(b) 126.
(c) 52.
(d) 79.

13. What is the name of the town on Mars?
(a) First City.
(b) Prime City.
(c) Prospector's City.
(d) Mining City.

14. How much money did Lespere gamble away one time?
(a) $75,000.
(b) $40,000.
(c) $20,000.
(d) $100,000.

15. How much does Willie believe that the whites should be paid an hour?
(a) $1.
(b) 10 cents.
(c) 20 cents.
(d) $2.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did the Happylife Home cost?

2. In "The Last Night of the World", what time do the girls go to bed?

3. Where does the captain end up when he floats off?

4. Where are the tattoos on the Illustrated Man's body?

5. What food is Hattie Johnson making when the news comes that a rocket is coming?

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