Martian Chronicles "The Martian"
Part II and "The Luggage Store"
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Right after the LaFarges get separated from "Tom" at the
theater, whom does he become? a) Gillings.
b) an escaped prisoner. c) Mike. d) Lavinia. d) Joe Spaulding.
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LaFarge uses all of these arguments to try to convince
"Tom" to come home with him, except... a) The Spauldings can
stand the loss better. b) It would hurt Anna if he didn't.
c) It's safer out of town. d) That he doesn't belong with the Spauldings.
e) He used all of them.
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On p 130, the word quarry means... a) Martian
b) something being chased c) dog d) animal e) man
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In the second-to-last paragraph on p130, "Tom" transforms
for a moment into a man with a very appropriate name. What?
a) Judith b) Clarisse c) Butterfield d) William
e) Switchman
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Why was one of "Tom's" eyes gold as he died?
a) One of the people he had become had a gold eye. b) That's what
happens when a Martian dies. c) That's his true self showing through.
d) It's was the effect of changing so much. e) None of the above.
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"Tom" comes back at the end of the story. a)
True b) False
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The ending of this story is an ironic reversal of the
outcome of a previous story with a similar idea. What story? a) "The
Third Expedition" b) "Ylla" c) "The Locusts" d) "The
Earth Men" e) "Night Meeting"
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The word proprietor means... a) Earthman. b)
old person. c) store owner. d) scientist. e) Martian expert
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The proprietor think that most people on Mars will go
back to Earth if there's a war there... a) because it's still
safer than Mars. b) to protect their families c) because
it's home d) to get their families, to bring them back to Mars.
e) They don't really like Mars after all.
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Father Peregrine decides to stay on Mars to help those
left behind. a) True b) False.