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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. How many children do Vogel and his wife have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

2. What is Commander Lewis’s husband’s name?
(a) Martin.
(b) Michael.
(c) Robert.
(d) Richard.

3. How many kilometers does Mark have to travel to get to Schiaparelli?
(a) 2,917.
(b) 1,824.
(c) 3,200.
(d) 4,109.

4. With less daylight on Mars, how much longer will it take Mark to get the same energy from his solar panels?
(a) 5 times.
(b) 4 times.
(c) 6 times.
(d) 7 times.

5. How many days does Mark lose because of the accident with the rover?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Sol 436, how long does Mark test his bedroom after patching it up?

2. How many solar cells were damaged when the rover fell?

3. In Chapter 13, when does NASA plan to get a probe with supplies to Mark?

4. On Sol 436 what does Mark use to cure a headache?

5. On Sol 476, what percent is the dust storm affecting power generation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What will Mark use as a bedroom and why when he gets to the MAV?

2. On Sol 385, why does Mark begin making a tent?

3. What accident does Mark have, and how much time does he lose?

4. How does Mark plan to store his potatoes once they’re grown?

5. Where is NASA getting a booster for the probe to send to Mark?

6. How does Mark figure out the direction of the storm?

7. What does Mark do on Air Days?

8. In Chapter 15, why doesn’t Dr. Keller want to reduce Watney’s intake to make the rations last longer?

9. Why does Mark cook his potatoes before he leaves on his trip?

10. What does Mark do while his batteries recharge?

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