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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 9.
(b) Sol 10.
(c) Sol 6.
(d) Sol 4.

2. What percent of carbon dioxide is the atmosphere on Mars?
(a) 95.
(b) 86.
(c) 79.
(d) 62.

3. In Chapter 7, how far away is the Schiaparelli crater from Mark?
(a) 816 kilometers.
(b) 3,200 kilometers.
(c) 1,894 kilometers.
(d) 587 kilometers.

4. What type of engines power the Hermes?
(a) Ion.
(b) Fusion.
(c) Nuclear.
(d) Anti-matter.

5. What speed of sandstorm gusts is a mission supposed to be able to handle?
(a) 175 kph.
(b) 100 kph.
(c) 150 kph.
(d) 125 kph.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Mark have to sit around while his batteries recharge?

2. What show does Mark decide to watch on Sol 41?

3. In high school, what role did Mark play in Dungeons and Dragons?

4. What type of music did Johanssen bring to listen to?

5. How long does a Mars mission take?

(see the answer key)

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