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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the crew members in Chapter 12 has a European Union flag on the uniform?
(a) Beck.
(b) Vogel.
(c) Martinez.
(d) Johanssen.

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

3. On Sol 42, how long does it take to reduce the hydrazine and burn the hydrogen?
(a) 60 minutes.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 90 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

4. How many kilometers can a rover travel on a full charge?
(a) 40.
(b) 25.
(c) 35.
(d) 30.

5. How long does Mark have to sit around while his batteries recharge?
(a) 10 hours.
(b) 14 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) 12 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the speed of sandstorm gusts that buffeted Mark’s mission?

2. How days has a team of JPL engineers worked to piece together something that will interact with the modern Deep Space Network?

3. How long can Mark go in a day before his first battery runs out?

4. If Mark makes a trip to Ares 4, how long does it think it will take?

5. On Sol 42, how long does Mark say it will take for each tank of CO2 to finish filling?

(see the answer key)

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