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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Falling Into History, pages 337 - 382..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who talks Arkady into waiting for the UN to decide on whether to terraform?
(a) Frank.
(b) John.
(c) Maya.
(d) Nadia.

2. Who is in awe of Hiroko as he/she works on the farm?
(a) Ursula.
(b) John.
(c) Arkady.
(d) Maya.

3. What has John been lacking for hours that prevents doctors from reviving his body outside the dome?
(a) Food.
(b) Oxygen.
(c) Energy.
(d) Love.

4. Who reminds Nadia that terraforming will destroy the pole?
(a) Ann.
(b) Simon.
(c) Jan.
(d) Phyllis.

5. Who is the man with dreadlocks watching Frank?
(a) Coyote.
(b) Selim.
(c) Frank.
(d) Sax.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the final hundred that would travel to Mars as the first colonizers, how many are women?

2. When all time stops for 39 1/2 minutes between midnight and 12:01 to accommodate for the time difference, what is it called?

3. What is a suicide gene?

4. In what shape does the team find ice at the poles?

5. Who is assigned to Phobos to transform the moon into a space station?

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