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Review: "The Cold Equations
Review: "The Cold Equations
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1
Who is the author of
The Cold Equations
?
Ray Bradbury
Jack Finney
Tom Godwin
W. W. Jacobs
2
Which laws are not revocable?
The laws of retribution
The law of the land
The laws of physics
The laws of society
3
What type of situational/story archetype does
The Cold Equations
have?
The Task
The Journey
The Initiation
The Quest
4
Which is NOT one of the Stages of Grief?
Levity
Denial
Anger
Depression
5
What is Barton taking to the men on Woden?
Work Supplies
Serum
Food
Radio Equipment
6
Who is Marilyn's Brother?
Commander Delhart
Barton
Gerry
Flossy
7
What part of the equation is Marilyn?
X
None of the others
Y
M
8
What does EDS stand for?
Emergency Danger Supplies
Evening Delivery Service
Emergency Dispatch Ship
Emergency Dispatch Service
9
What type of character is Barton?
Static
Dynamic
Stereotype
Antagonist
10
What does Barton tell Marilyn about being afraid?
It is okay to cry.
Don't be afraid.
Only cowards are afraid.
Being afraid is not the same as being a coward.
11
What type of character is Marilyn?
Stereotype
Dynamic
Flat
Static
12
Who is the antagonist of this story?
Marilyn
Barton
Nobody
Commander Delhart
13
What do Interstellar Regulations say must happen to stowaways found on an EDS?
Pardoned
Executed
Fined
Jettisoned
14
What symbolic archetype do we see in
The Cold Equations
?
Haven vs. Wilderness
Supernatural Intervention
Light vs. Dark
Magic Weapon
15
Which character archetype is Marilyn?
Loyal Retainer
Tragic Hero
The Hero
The Scapegoat
16
What would happen if Marilyn stays on board?
She and several others will die.
She will serve prison time.
A schedule will be missed.
She will die.
17
Where is the Stardust headed?
Earth
Mars
Woden
Mimir
18
Where does the story take place?
Aboard the Stardust
Woden
Mimir
Aboard an EDS
19
Who is the protagonist of this story?
Nobody
Gerry
Marilyn
Barton
20
What was the name of Marilyn's dead cat?
Mittens
Fuzzy
Flossy
Gerry
