Duplicate of "The Cold Equations"

Question 1

What was the name of the cruiser that Barton and his EDS were dropped from?

Accepted Answer

The Stardust

Question 2

What is Barton taking to the men on Woden?

Accepted Answer

Serum

Question 3

What do the following words describe: Aboard an EDS, on the space frontier, in the year 2178

Accepted Answer

Setting

Question 4

Who is the antagonist of this story?

Accepted Answer

The Laws of Physics

Question 5

What type of character is Barton?

Accepted Answer

Static

Question 6

Marilyn's brother is on the opposite side of Woden from Group One. What is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

Irony

Question 7

Who is the author of "The Cold Equations"?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Godwin

Question 8

What made the men on Woden sick?

Accepted Answer

Green Kala Midges

Question 9

Who is the protagonist of this story

Accepted Answer

Barton

Question 10

What destroyed Group One's medical supplies on Woden?

Accepted Answer

Tornado

Question 11

From what point of view is this story told?

Accepted Answer

Third person limited

Question 12

Where is the EDS headed?

Accepted Answer

Woden

Question 13

Where does the gauge tell Barton there is body heat coming from?

Accepted Answer

The supplies closet

Question 14

What part of the story is it when Barton jettisons Marilyn?

Accepted Answer

Climax

Question 15

What do Interstellar Regulations say must happen to stowaways found on an EDS?

Accepted Answer

Jettisoned

Question 16

Where was The Stardust headed?

Accepted Answer

Mimir

Question 17

What is the part of the story when Barton discovers that the stowaway is a girl?

Accepted Answer

Complicating Incident

Question 18

What does Barton tell Marilyn about being afraid?

Accepted Answer

Being afraid isn't being a coward

Question 19

Marilyn doesn't realize how serious it is that she is a ________?

Accepted Answer

Stowaway

Question 20

What does EDS stand for?

Accepted Answer

Emergency Dispatch Ship

Question 21

What part of the equation is Marilyn?

Accepted Answer

The X

Question 22

Who is Marilyn's brother?

Accepted Answer

Gerry

Question 23

What does a stowaway negatively affect?

Accepted Answer

The fuel

Question 24

What type of character is Marilyn?

Accepted Answer

Dynamic

Question 25

What is the name for something we have little or no control over?

Accepted Answer

Cold Equation

Duplicate of "The Cold Equations"

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Duplicate of "The Cold Equations"

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