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WorksheetsThe Martian Chapters 11-15 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
(Chapter 11) What system does Mark instruct NASA to use in order to communicate with him?
Morse code
Binary code
ASCII
(Chapter 11) What does NASA do in order to make communication easier?
They send an OS update that allows Pathfinder to send messages to the rover.
They give Mark a different code to use to talk to them.
Tell him to type the information in his cell phone.
(Chapter 11) What do Teddy and Mitch decide to do at the end of Chapter 11?
Send supplies to Mark Watney.
Tell the Hermes crew that Mark is alive.
(Chapter 11) What type of picture did Mark pose for to send back to NASA?
Him standing holding his helmet.
Giving a thumbs up with his helmet on.
the "peace sign" without his helmet on.
(Chapter 11) What happened to Mark's computer when he tried to take it outside?
It blew up due to the low pressure atmosphere.
The screen froze because the L in LCD stood for liquid!
The screen went black due to no power resource.
(Chapter 12) How did Martinez manage to keep the MAV from tipping over?
He placed all the weight into the other end of the vessel
He fired up the orbital maneuvering system (OMS)
He anchors it down to the ground.
(Chapter 12) What would have happened to the Hermes crew if they didn't have the centripetal gravity of the Hermes to keep them fit?
They would be out of shape.
Their hearts would not be able to handle landing on Mars.
They would not be able to stand and walk on Mars.
(Chapter 12) Which member of the Hermes crew feels most responsible for leaving Mark behind?
Lewis
Beck
Martinez
(Chapter 13) Which email was Mark most excited to receive?
A letter from his favorite actor?
A letter from his mom.
A letter from the president?
(Chapter 13) What happens to Mark at the end of Chapter 13?
The water reclaimer breaks.
Pathfinder loses its connection with Earth.
The Hab tears and causes a breach!
(Chapter 14) What is Mark's solution to finding the leak in the airlock?
Listen to hear where the whistle is coming from.
Deflate part of the airlock.
Start a fire!
(Chapter 14) What does Mark need to get from the collapsed Hab?
A spare space suit!
an extra oxygen tank
his food supply
(Chapter 14) What is the most detrimental consequence of the Hab collapse? In other words, which consequence will have the greatest impact on Mark Watney?
His potato harvest is dead!
Communication with NASA is down.
His space suit is useless.
(Chapter 15) What is the name of the mission to get supplies to Watney?
The Iris Project
EagleEye 3
Ares 4
Mars 2020
(Chapter 15) What does NASA decide to do in order to speed up the launch of the supply probe?
Hire more people to work overtime.
Ask Congress for more money.
Skip the safety inspections before take off!
