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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what angle do the solar cells sit in the lightweight lattice that holds them?
(a) 17 degrees.
(b) 8 degrees.
(c) 11 degrees.
(d) 14 degrees.

2. How many months before a mission does NASA sent the MAV?
(a) 54.
(b) 36.
(c) 18.
(d) 48.

3. How long did it take Ares 4’s MAV to get to Mars?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 15 months.
(c) 11 months.
(d) 13 months.

4. Mark’s crew ordered to abort their mission after how many days?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

5. How long did it take Mark’s crew to get to Mars?
(a) 124 days.
(b) 18 days.
(c) 239 days.
(d) 83 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days does it usually take to yield full-sized potatoes?

2. How many days does Mark hope it will take his potatoes to grow?

3. What music is on Lewis’s USB drive that Mark finds in Rover 2?

4. How many different ships are used to get to and from Mars?

5. Whose suit does Mark use to store water?

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