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A Rover's Story

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Xander said the rover was given the name Resilience based on___.

a)

the writings of an important American Poet

b)

the official motto of the state of Florida

c)

an essay written by a sixth grader in Ohio

d)

an old story told by the first sailors

2.

What did Resilience learn about Sophie when she first visited the lab?

a)

Her mother called her Lovebug.

b)

Xander had snuck her into the lab before.

c)

She had been writing letters to Journey, too.

d)

Rania wanted her to be an astronaut.

3.

Xander introduced Res to his new buddy. Then the small robot___.

a)

scanned the rover's and the scientist's heat signatures

b)

took off in flight and moved all around the room

c)

began to play a library of loud rock music

d)

rolled over to Journey and started to repair her

4.

Besides not sending Journey, what flaw in the hazmat plan did Res notice?

a)

The drone was already running low on power.

b)

The rover's parachute wasn't hooked up.

c)

The code with instructions had not arrived.

d)

The rocket booster did not break away correctly.

5.

When the code arrived, Res knew Rania had sent it because___.

a)

the title of the code was Lovebug

b)

no one wrote code as clear or bug-free as she did

c)

her favorite song was attached to it

d)

she had hidden her initials deep within the code

6.

What did Fly the drone do when he took his first flight on Mars?

a)

He found the offline rover Courage.

b)

He photographed the satellite Guardian.

c)

He ignored Res's order and flew too far away from the rover.

d)

He repaired Res after a rock slide damaged the rover.

7.

The first time Res became stuck, he came unstuck by___.

a)

asking his wheels to move to the side

b)

breaking up the nearby rocks with hos laser

c)

drilling into the sandy ground

d)

unfolding his mast and letting the wind push him

8.

What did Res do when he received the message not to retrieve Fly?

a)

He transmitted a request addressed to Xander.

b)

He hid in a nearby cave until the dust devil passed.

c)

He overrode the command and pressed forward.

d)

He sang the drone's favorite song and waited.

9.

As Res tumbled down the steep side of the mesa, he___.

a)

told Fly he was sorry

b)

sent an emergency message

c)

wondered where the earth was

d)

took a picture of the stars

10.

Which of these happened after Res was brought back online?

a)

He spoke to Fly, who had also returned to Earth.

b)

Xander wrote a book about Res.

c)

Journey was sent on a mission to Mars.

d)

Rania and Sophie visited him in a museum.