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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Captain Hart wants proof that the mayor's son was healed, what is he shown?
(a) A video.
(b) A black and white print.
(c) A photograph.
(d) An oil portrait.

3. What body parts does Hollis lose to meteors?
(a) Left hand and right foot.
(b) Right ear and left hand.
(c) Left arm and right leg.
(d) Right toes and left fingers.

4. Where is the narrator walking when he meets the Illustrated Man?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Illinois.

5. At the beginning of "Rocket Man", what time does the boy go to bed?
(a) Midnight.
(b) 10 p.m.
(c) 11 p.m.
(d) 9 p.m.

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

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

8. Where does the captain end up when he floats off?
(a) Toward the sun.
(b) In a meteor swarm.
(c) Toward Pluto.
(d) The moon.

9. What month does the narrator meet the Illustrated Man?
(a) July.
(b) May.
(c) October.
(d) September.

10. How many people does the Captain say he interviewed regarding the man?
(a) 15.
(b) 27.
(c) A dozen.
(d) 3 dozen.

11. When was Doug's father a boy?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1995.

12. Who tells the Captain not to pull rank?
(a) Applegate.
(b) Stone.
(c) Lespere.
(d) Hollis.

13. What color eyes do Wendy and Peter have?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

14. What do Hernando and his wife use for a bowl?
(a) An empty gas can.
(b) A hub cap.
(c) A pottery bowl.
(d) An old radiator.

15. What year does Hattie remember when she was a little girl?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1961.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Burton die?

2. Where is George planning to take his family for a vacation?

3. How large is the nursery?

4. How many cars does Hernando believe pass him on the highway?

5. Where are two girls playing in "The Last Night of the World"?

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