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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through August 2005: The Old Ones.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of relatives do crew members find in the town?
(a) Second or third cousins
(b) None
(c) Deceased
(d) Elderly

2. Which of the following is a synonym for exodus as used in the following sentence? Rather than building a new civilization, the mass exodus from Earth is simply rebuilding the Earth.
(a) Denial
(b) Flight
(c) Trip
(d) Mass departure

3. What does William Stendahl hope to recreate on Mars?
(a) Washington monument
(b) Edgar Allen Poe's personal home
(c) House of Usher
(d) White House

4. What does Ylla sleep upon?
(a) Lava
(b) Wine
(c) Mists
(d) Cushions

5. What does the audience feel in the air?
(a) Wine
(b) Chill
(c) Water
(d) Heat

Short Answer Questions

1. What ethnicity is fleeing Earth for Mars in this chapter?

2. Why does Ylla's husband say that it is impossible for individuals to live on Earth?

3. Where is the ship to land according to Ylla?

4. How many people moved to Mars from Earth?

5. What sport are the children engaging in during January of 1999?

(see the answer key)

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