"The Third Expedition"

1. What do the people of Earth think happened to the first two expeditions?  a) They decided to stay and live with the Martians.  b) They were killed by hostile Martians.  c) Their ships blew up not too long after landing.  d) They landed on the wrong part of the planet, and are now lost.  e) None of the above.
2. When they first approach Mars, one of the men says that the fact that Mars looks this way might be proof ... a) that life exists on Mars.  b) that Earth and Mars evolved together.  c) that the Martians will be friendly.  d) that God exists.  e) that the Martians are trying to trick them.
3. One of the men's theories is that people from Earth came to Mars in secret long ago.  a) True. b) False.
4. The first old lady's reaction to the men is similar to another Martian/Earthman encounter. Which one? a) Ylla and Captain York. b) Mrs. Ttt and Captain Williams.  c) Mr. Xxx and Captain Williams.  d) Mr. K and Captain York.  e) Mr. Ttt and Captain Williams.
5. When Captain Black says he's from Earth, she says... a) "That other Earth?"  b) "Out of the ground, do you mean?"  c) "The third planet?"  d) "Do you mean Tyrr?"  e) None of the above.
6. One of the theories that the men come up with is that the people in the town are all insane.  a) True.  b) False.
7. When Lustig sees his grandparents, we find out they've been dead for 30 years. Lustig reacts to this... a) fearfully.  b) suspiciously.  c) disbelievingly. d) calmly.  e) none of the above.
8. Lustig's grandmother says that they are in a type of heaven. a) True.  b) False.
9. What causes the men to abandon ship, against the captain's orders? a) They were attacked by Martians.  b) They ran out of food.  c) They saw old friends and relatives outside. d) They were sick.  e) Their curiosity got the best of them.
10. Captain Black thinks that the Martians chose Lustig's memories of his grandparents' house and town to create this illusion.  a) True.  b) False.
11. Why does Captain Black think the Martians chose the year 1926 for the illusion? a) Because it was a good year for small towns on Earth.  b) Because that's as far back as the records on the ship went.  c) Because it was before any of his men were born.  d) Because they found pictures from that time on the second rocket.  e) None of the above.
12. "But you're not thirsty." Who said?  a) Captain Black.  b) Lustig.  c) Lustig's grandparents.  d) Ed.  e) Captain Black's father.
13. The story ends with... a) a funeral.  b) the Martians turning back to their true form.  c) a band playing.  d) all of the above.  e) none of the above.