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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does the Martian Imperial Commando unit land?
2. What is the name of the religion that Rumfoord founds?
3. As "A Puzzle Solved" begins, how long have Unk and Boaz been living on Mercury?
4. What do harmoniums feed on?
5. Who is the mastermind behind the Martian suicide?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did the power plant on Salo's ship develop problems so that Salo had to land on Titan so many years earlier?
2. Why does Bee agree to be exiled with Malachi?
3. How does Unk's space ship finally navigate out of the caves?
4. In terms of his interactions with Winston, what makes Salo unique?
5. As Unk's ship lands on Earth, what is the one desire that is driving Unk on?
6. When the crowd of people on Earth gather around the newly landed space ship and ask Unk what his name is and what happened to him, how does Unk respond?
7. What is the "taste of hell" that the Martian commandos rain down on Earth?
8. What does Rumfoord tell Malachi that his exile will mean to Rumfoord's followers?
9. When the space ship finally lands, why does Boaz rush to open the spacecraft's outer door?
10. What true purpose does the Martian commandos' attack serve?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The materializations are Rumfoord's method of keeping tabs on the events taking place not only on Earth, but on Mars and Titan as well.
a. Compare and contrast the materializations on Mars and on Earth.
b. Do Rumfoord's roles on each planet affect his materializations?
c. Are his roles on the two planets affected by his materializations?
Essay Topic 2
The Martian attack was doomed from the start. Compare and contrast the armies of the Earth and Mars. Be sure to include weaponry used, strategies employed, troop strength, and emotional investment in the fight. Was there anything that the Martian troops could have changed to positively affect the war's outcome? If so, what?
Essay Topic 3
Winston's new religion is called "The Church of God the Utterly Indifferent." Explore Winston's early years and how those early years affect his opinions of God. Also, examine Winston's motivations for creating a religion at all? Why does he do this? Be sure to support your answer. Finally, how does Winston try to shape his follower's opinions? Is he successful? Why or why not?
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