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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what point might Mark’s crew believe that he has died?
(a) Sol 4.
(b) Sol 6.
(c) Sol 10.
(d) Sol 9.

2. Of the distance required to reach the Schiaparelli crater, how many kilometers is nice, smooth terrain?
(a) 530.
(b) 650.
(c) 390.
(d) 475.

3. How long can Mark go in a day before his first battery runs out?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 90 minutes.
(c) 60 minutes.
(d) 3 hours.

4. After the explosion on Sol 40, how long does it take to get the oxygen level back up to par in the Hab?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 21 minutes.
(c) 3 minutes.
(d) 8 minutes.

5. What does Johanssen like to read?
(a) Jane Austin.
(b) Agatha Christie.
(c) Louisa May Alcott.
(d) Sherlock Holmes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many unmanned missions did it take to deliver the supplies for Mark’s mission on Mars?

2. What is the normal percent of oxygen in the Earth’s atmosphere?

3. At what angle do the solar cells sit in the lightweight lattice that holds them?

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

5. When Mark landed on Mars, which crewman was he out of the MDV?

(see the answer key)

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