GET EPIC: MAX GOES TO THE SPACE STATION

Which dog was the first one to go into space?

• The Chinese dog Haiki

• The American dog Max

• The Russian dog Laika

• The Brazilian dog Caramelo

What is the name of the space station that Max visits?

• The Outer Center

• The Lunar Station

• The International Space Station

• The Mars Base

How fast was the Space Station going?

• It would take 24 hours to circle the world

• It would take 90 minutes to circle the world

• It would take 2 weeks to circle the world

• It would take 3 months to circle the world

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Why are they weightless in the Space Station? (Mark more than one answer)

• Because they waste a lot of water and lose weight

• Because there is no ground for them to push against on the Space Station

• Because there is no gravity in space

• Because they are in a freefall and they don't feel the gravity

Why did Max start to whimper (cry, make weak sounds) when the crew gave him a special steak?

• Because he doesn't eat the steak unless they cut it into small pieces.

• Because he doesn't eat steak, only fish.

• Because he was feeling bad by being weightless.

• Because he was expecting the crew to play with him before eating the steak.

What do astronauts do on the Space Station? (mark more than one)

• They study Earth as they orbit above it

• They do experiments to learn more about gravity

• They perform complex surgery to improve hospitals.

• They do medical research to help future astronauts

Why was Max barking insistently?

• Because he was hungry and wanted to get his steak.

• Because the Space Station's cooling system was leaking.

• Because he saw a little mouse running.

• Because he saw another spacecraft approaching outside.

How long did Max spend on the space station?

• 48 hours

• One year

• Three months

• One week

What is the main lesson that we could learn from Max space adventure?

• Our planet is small and easy to understand if we study it.

• Space is really big and scary

• Dogs can not be used for space travel.

• The importance of taking care of our home planet.

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