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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 7, How I Reached Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the first Martian's skin?
(a) Pink.
(b) Gray.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Orange.

2. How far is Mars from Earth?
(a) 20 million miles.
(b) 15 million miles.
(c) 35 million miles.
(d) 45 million miles.

3. What are the men trying to do to the cylinder the day after it crashes?
(a) Study it.
(b) Destroy it.
(c) Dig it out.
(d) Open it.

4. What color are the gas jets?
(a) Green.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

5. What does the narrator first call the cylinder?
(a) The Monster.
(b) The Rocket.
(c) It.
(d) The Thing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what area of knowledge does the narrator say the Martians are clearly superior?

2. How do the villagers react when the first visitors to the cylinder spread the news?

3. How many policemen are sent to the common after the heat ray?

4. Who asks the narrator to go to the landowner's estate with him?

5. In the days immediately following the first heat ray, the only people that know about it live in what town?

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