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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 2002: The Shore.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following descriptions does the author use to describe the construction crews?
(a) Steel-toothed carnivores
(b) T-rex dinosaurs
(c) Termite infestations
(d) Plague carrying monsters

2. Which of the following characters was the archeologist?
(a) Lustig
(b) Black
(c) Hinkston
(d) York

3. What happens to the snow?
(a) Comes down harder
(b) Turns to rain
(c) Reaches blizzard proportions
(d) Turns to hail

4. What do the residents nickname the season?
(a) Rocket Winter
(b) Rocket Summer
(c) Rocket Season
(d) Rocket Melt

5. Mr. and Mrs. K are ____________.
(a) From Illinois
(b) From Pennsylvania
(c) From Mars
(d) From Ohio

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ylla use to cook the evening meal?

2. What happens to the land?

3. How do the first settlers feel as the begin to colonize Mars?

4. How many days did Driscoll spend planting thousands of seeds?

5. From where was the rocket launched?

(see the answer key)

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