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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Pritchard hauled away from the rocket?
(a) Asylum wagon
(b) Straight jacket
(c) Police wagon
(d) Hearse

2. What does Mr. Xxx declare Williams?
(a) A excellent skilled Martian
(b) An earthling
(c) Sane
(d) Non-curable

3. Which of the following major cities was reported to have been invaded by the Morse-code messages?
(a) Paris
(b) Washington, DC
(c) Bejing
(d) London

4. What does Father Peregrine purchase on his way out of the shop?
(a) Nothing
(b) Ticket to Earth
(c) Valise
(d) Luggage rack

5. 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) Flight
(b) Mass departure
(c) Denial
(d) Trip

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters first indicated that the Earthlings would drastically alter Mars?

2. Where does Muhe indicate that Gomez is from?

3. What was Driscoll given to help him plant seeds across Mars?

4. Which continent was obliterated according to the messages?

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

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