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Reading Comprehension questions for Chapter 1-3 of The Martian
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What are Watney's specialties?
physicist and doctor
botanist and mechanical engineer
chef and pilot
2
What saved his life?
His space suit.
A friendly Martian
3
How long does it take for a space ship to get from Earth to Mars?
10 years
48 hours
124 days
4
After fixing his suit, Mark got up and realized
The HAB was there but the MAV was gone
There was nothing but rocks.
The MAV was still there but the HAB was gone.
5
The first line of the book contains
a swear word
a description of Mars
a location
6
After doing inventory, Watney realizes he has enough food for:
5 days
10 years
1 year
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what does Watney decide to plant for food?
potatoes
broccoli
soy beans
8
Why does Watney collect his human waste?
He will use it to fertilize the martian soil to grow food.
It makes it feel like home
He likes the smell
9
The name of the protagonist is
Mark Watney
Matt Dillon
Mark Walberg
10
When Watney woke up what did he realize?
He was alone on Mars
He had died and gone to heaven
11
Why did the crew leave him on Mars
They thought he was dead.
They thought Martians had taken him.
They didn't like him.
12
Why did the crew decide to leave Mars after only 6 days instead of staying for a month?
They ran out of oxygen
Martians started to attack them
A dust storm was causing damage to the equipment.
13
The Ares Program sends people to
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
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How does Watney get water for his crop?
He makes it by burning hydrogen and oxygen
He opens up his Poland Spring bottles.
He melts the polar ice.
