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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Long Rain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When astronauts are ejected into space, how long does it take for the terror the men feel to dissipate?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

2. How does Simmons die?
(a) Kills him himself with his gun.
(b) Lightning.
(c) Dragged into the sea by Venusians.
(d) Sitting on a rock with his head back, breathing the rain.

3. How much did the Happylife Home cost?
(a) $30,000.
(b) $50,000.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $75,000.

4. How old was Willie when he left Earth?
(a) 8.
(b) 24.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

5. How long ago does Applegate say that he blackballed Hollis with the Rocket Company?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 10 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Hernando's shoes made from?

2. What color paint does Willie use to paint signs on the trolley cars?

3. What does the narrator eat the afternoon he meets the Illustrated Man?

4. What time does Captain Hart walk into the city accompanied by Lieutenant Martin and an assistant?

5. How old does Hernando believe the driver of the last vehicle is?

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