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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the internal volume of the Hab?
(a) 95,000 liters.
(b) 120,000 liters.
(c) 140,000 liters.
(d) 97,000 liters.

2. What time is Iris scheduled to launch?
(a) 9:14 a.m.
(b) 7:02 a.m.
(c) 10:31 a.m.
(d) 8:11 a.m.

3. In Chapter 15, how many days does NASA have to make a probe to send supplies to Mark?
(a) 37.
(b) 48.
(c) 47.
(d) 51.

4. On Sol 479, in what direction is the dust storm traveling?
(a) North.
(b) South.
(c) East.
(d) West.

5. What does the temperature range from on Mars?
(a) -175o to 0o C.
(b) -250o to -30o C.
(c) -150o to 0o C.
(d) -275o to -25o C.

6. How many kilometers did Mark average per sol on his way to Pathfinder?
(a) 80.
(b) 85.
(c) 75.
(d) 70.

7. How many televisions are in Annie Montrose’s private office?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

8. During a status update on Iris in Chapter 15, how many days does Bruce think it will take to finish Iris?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

9. How quickly does NASA usually respond to messages from Mark?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

10. What is Martinez’s son’s name?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Stephen.
(c) David.
(d) Andrew.

11. What is Martinez’s wife’s name?
(a) Marissa.
(b) Shirley.
(c) Laverne.
(d) April.

12. Where do Vogel and his wife live?
(a) Bremen.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Dusseldorf.
(d) Brandenburg.

13. In Chapter 19, how long does Commander Lewis have to talk to her husband?
(a) 8 minutes.
(b) 12 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

14. How long do the Earth botanists believe Mark will have food?
(a) Sol 950.
(b) Sol 873.
(c) Sol 900.
(d) Sol 913.

15. What is Vogel’s wife’s name?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Anna.
(c) Helena.
(d) Rebecca.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the original number of days the Ares 3 mission was to last?

2. How quickly could the Taiyang Shen booster get to Mars?

3. On what Sol is Mark done with the rover modifications?

4. Iris is the goddess of ______________.

5. With less daylight on Mars, how much longer will it take Mark to get the same energy from his solar panels?

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