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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. What color hair do the girls have in "The Last Night of the World"?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

2. Where are the tattoos on the Illustrated Man's body?
(a) On his arms.
(b) On his legs.
(c) From his neck to his belt line.
(d) On his face.

3. How old is Peter?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

4. What is the boat stored in when the men leave the Venusian body of water?
(a) A waterproof pouch.
(b) Cigarette packet.
(c) A stuff sack.
(d) A plastic sack.

5. When Captain Hart wants proof that the mayor's son was healed, what is he shown?
(a) A video.
(b) A photograph.
(c) An oil portrait.
(d) A black and white print.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of a tattoo is on the Illustrated Man's hand?

2. Who tells the Captain not to pull rank?

3. How many cars does Hernando believe pass him on the highway?

4. How many continents are on Venus?

5. What food is Hattie Johnson making when the news comes that a rocket is coming?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has the nursery become to the children?

2. What does the driver of the ancient Ford tell Hernando has happened?

3. Who was the artist who tattooed the Illustrated Man?

4. What types of things does the house do for the Hadley family?

5. Why couldn't the men collect themselves and formulate a plan?

6. Why is Captain Hart irritated at the beginning of "The Man".

7. How would Willie treat the white people if they come to Mars?

8. Why did Applegate lie about blackballing Hollis?

9. How did Hernando get his shoes?

10. What happens to Hollis when a meteor flashes by?

(see the answer keys)

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