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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what town does Gripp end up?
(a) Holtville Springs
(b) Marlin VIllage
(c) New Texas City
(d) Martian mountains
2. What does Father Peregrine purchase on his way out of the shop?
(a) Nothing
(b) Luggage rack
(c) Valise
(d) Ticket to Earth
3. Which word below describes what the boys realize about their game?
(a) It will go on forever
(b) It would be shameful to their parents
(c) It is disgusting
(d) It is limited
4. What do the students make while playing their game?
(a) Music
(b) Fire
(c) Ashes
(d) Photos
5. Which of the following could best describe how the planet Mars has changed?
(a) It has become polluted
(b) It has become more Earth-like
(c) It has become more and more uncontrollable
(d) It has become more and more ethnically divided
Short Answer Questions
1. By 2026 in this chapter, how long has it been since the Great War on Earth?
2. What happens to the Martian who continually shifts into the form of deceased loved ones or enemies?
3. What does Hathaway do to celebrate what he believes is his eminent rescue?
4. What tragedy happened to LaFarge and his wife?
5. Who did the sophisticates bring next to Mars?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do you believe Father Peregrine purchases a new valise before he leaves the luggage store?
2. What do you think LaFarge hears in the backyard and why does he bolt the door and not explore the noise?
3. Why do the owner of the luggage store and Father Peregrine believe that people will no longer be coming to Mars?
4. How do the people on Earth send messages to the people on Mars and what message repeats constantly?
5. Why does Hathaway believe he and his family are going to be rescued and how long as he been waiting to be rescued?
6. How does the author let the reader know that the family that once lived in the autonomously run house has been killed in the atomic blast?
7. What leads Elma, Sam's wife, to tell him that it might be another million years until Sam has a customer at his hotdog stand?
8. Why do Sam and his wife escape into the sand ship and what leads them to return to their hotdog stand?
9. What does Stendahl reply when asked what he is planning to do with the house?
10. What happens to the boys when they return to their homes after playing the sick game with the dead Martians?
This section contains 815 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
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