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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Sol 82, what landmark does Mark see that indicate he is near Pathfinder?
(a) Acidalia Planitia.
(b) Twin Peaks.
(c) Phobus.
(d) Ares Vallis.

2. How many minutes longer is a sol than a day?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 39 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 48 minutes.

3. Iris is the goddess of ______________.
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Rainbows.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Underworld.

4. How does Mark react when he learn the Pathfinder is communicating with Earth?
(a) Flips off Mars.
(b) Jumps up and down.
(c) Shouts and screams.
(d) Cries like a baby.

5. What type of music did Johanssen bring to listen to?
(a) Classical.
(b) Rolling Stones.
(c) New Age.
(d) Beatles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the total amount of square meters of farmland that Mark can use if he can overcome some problems?

2. In Chapter 12, how many seconds does Lewis say that Uncle Sam is paying for every second they are on Mars?

3. On Sol 79, how long has Mark been the road?

4. On Sol 40, what is the lowest percent that Mark can get the regulator to reduce the oxygen level to in the Hab at first?

5. In Chapter 15, how many days does NASA have to make a probe to send supplies to Mark?

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