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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the Martian who continually shifts into the form of deceased loved ones or enemies?
(a) Moves in with Lavinia's family
(b) Takes the form of Tom forever
(c) Dies
(d) Moves away

2. What does Pikes substitute for Garrett after he is killed?
(a) Actor
(b) Monkey
(c) Clone
(d) Robot

3. What does Hathaway do to celebrate what he believes is his eminent rescue?
(a) Opens a bottle of wine
(b) Sets the town of New New York on fire
(c) Digs for archeological remains
(d) Prays at the graveyard

4. Who bans Stendahl from building the house on Earth?
(a) Office of Labor and Statistics
(b) Environmental Protection Agency
(c) Office of Moral Climate
(d) Office of the President of the United States

5. What destroyed many of the buildings and people in Allendale, California?
(a) Fire
(b) Earthquakes
(c) Martians
(d) Atomic war

6. Who does LaFarge and his wife find in their backyard one rainy night?
(a) Edgar Allen Poe
(b) Their dead son, Tom
(c) A government official
(d) A Martian couple

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

8. Where did the war tthat Father Peregrine discussed with the proprietor of the luggage store take place?
(a) Germany
(b) China
(c) Spain
(d) France

9. How do the people on Earth let the people on Mars know what is going on on Earth?
(a) Incoming settlers on rockets
(b) Radio broadcasts
(c) Morse-code
(d) Sattelite broadcats

10. What is reported to have happened to a man named Nomland who lived near the canal?
(a) Has seen and gone with Martians
(b) Murdered by Tom
(c) Committed suicide
(d) Has taken the human form of Tom

11. What do the two men discussing the war believe will happen to the people who are living on Mars?
(a) They will return to Earth
(b) They will find another planet on which to hide
(c) They will all be killed
(d) They will refuse to return to Earth

12. What tragedy happened to LaFarge and his wife?
(a) Parents were killed on Mars
(b) Son was killed on Earth
(c) They lost everything in a rocket explosion on the way to Mars
(d) Government took all of their posessions

13. What did Teece participate in many times at night?
(a) Rocket building
(b) Helping blacks become freee
(c) Lynchings
(d) Store sales

14. How did Father Peregrine describe the fighting during the war in China when he was a boy?
(a) Intense
(b) Unreal
(c) Surprising
(d) Insignificant

15. Which of the following does Stendahl not blame for for the small laws which he feels prevent him from doing what he would like to do?
(a) Political biases
(b) Martians
(c) Religion
(d) Unions

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the fathers punish the boys when they return home?

2. By 2026 in this chapter, how long has it been since the Great War on Earth?

3. What destroys the central computer?

4. What kind of storms have taken over Mars?

5. With what does Sam threaten the Martian?

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