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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Puzzle Solved.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Malachi is en route to the helicopter after the materialization, what does he realize?
(a) That someone is looking out for him.
(b) That he is going to die on Titan.
(c) That the mob almost harmed him.
(d) That no good will come from hearing the predictions.

2. Who is Moncrief?
(a) The banker in charge of Malachi's accounts.
(b) The president of Malachi's company.
(c) The helicopter pilot.
(d) The butler at the Rumfoord estate.

3. How old are the Martian children when they receive their own antenna implants?
(a) Eight.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Ten.

4. Since witnessing the last materialization, what has Malachi done?
(a) Sold his holdings in Galactic Spacecraft.
(b) Purchased the controlling share in Galactic Spacecraft.
(c) Purchased a ticket for a space flight.
(d) Named Beatrice to the Galactic Spacecraft's Board of Directors.

5. How do harmoniums reproduce?
(a) By pollination.
(b) By laying eggs.
(c) By live birth.
(d) By flaking off pieces that then begin to grow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many months are in the Martian calendar year?

2. Who is Malachi Constant?

3. What is the interval between materializations?

4. To what military organization do the soldiers belong?

5. Which fellow soldier overhears Unk's mutterings while he is cleaning his rifle in the barracks?

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