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The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon
The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon
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1
How many times has Michael Collins been to the moon?
Once and he plans to go back next year
Never
Three separate missions
Once and he has never been back
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Why was it important for Michael Collins to enter the computer codes in the correct order?
If he made a mistake, it could be dangerous.
If made a mistake, there was no one to help him.
The space capsule didn't have a computer.
He could make small mistakes, but correct them quickly.
3
What was the purpose of the space mission?
Land on the moon, perform experiments, and collect moon rock
The purpose was only to land on the moon.
The purpose was to plant an American flag on the moon.
The purpose was to contact alien life forms.
4
Who was supposed to be the first man out of the space capsule?
Michael Collins
Neil Armstrong
Luke Skywalker
Buzz Aldrin
5
Why do astronauts eat freeze dried food in space?
It stays colder this way.
It tastes better than regular food.
In case they are captured by aliens.
It is easier to move the food from the package to mouths.
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Is the moon made of cheese?
No
There is no moon!
Only underneath the surface
Yes
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Why is it hard for the astronauts to breathe in the spacecraft at the end of the mission?
There were wet dogs in the spacecraft.
They ran out of oxygen.
The men smelled bad because they couldn't wash.
There was a buildup of water in the capsule.
8
What happened on July 16, 1969?
Collins, Armstrong, and Aldrin returned home.
Collins, Armstrong, and Aldrin landed on the moon.
Collins, Aldrin, and Armstrong lifted off on a Saturn V.
Neil Armstrong walked on the moon.
9
What does Michael Collins do while Armstrong and Aldrin are on the moon?
He takes a nap in the capsule.
He lands the space module on the moon and waits.
He orbits the moon and does three persons' jobs.
He plays cards and writes a report.
10
What does the moon smell like?
Wet cheese
Spent gunpowder or ash
Potato chips
Wet dogs
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Why couldn't the astronauts go home when they arrived back on Earth?
NASA decided to send them right back to space.
They smelled too bad to go home.
They had to write their reports and play cards.
They might be infected with deadly lunar germs.
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Why was Michael Collins used to working by himself?
He had to train alone for his mission.
He had been flying airplanes by himself for two decades.
He didn't like Aldrin or Armstrong.
He wasn't married and didn't have any children.
