The Martian Test Review

What is the name of the ship that brought Watney to Mars from Earth?

• Ares

• Hermes

• MAV

How did Mark Watney get stranded on Mars?

• He was not fast enough to get to the MAV

• He was left behind on purpose

• He was knocked out by an antenna in a windstorm

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What is the purpose of the MAV?

• to travel across the surface of Mars

• to get astronauts back into space from the surface of Mars

• to create oxygen for the astronauts to breathe on Mars

What are Mark Watney's two specialties?

• chemistry and biology

• physics and astronautical engineering

• botany and mechanical engineering

What flammable material does Mark Watney use to start a flame?

• cigarette lighter

• wooden cross

• piece of paper

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What is a day called on Mars?

• Sol

• Day

• Mach

How did the U.S. postal service honor Watney’s memory?

• they did an infomercial

• they closed for a day

• they made a commemorative stamp

Why did Teddy deny Venkat’s original request for imagery of the HAB?

• Ares 4 already requested to use it

• he was worried it would show Mark's dead body

• there was going to be a sandstorm

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What is the CNN special called that is covering Mark Watney’s progress on Mars?

• Mars News

• The Watney Watch

• The Watney Report

T or F: The Hermes crew is coming back for Watney

• True

• False

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