The Martian Chronicles

by Ray Bradbury
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The Martian Chronicles Quiz

Overview of Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles

  1. What is the approximate timespan in which the stories take place?  

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  2. What continent is "atomized" in the nuclear war?

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  3. How many humans remain on Mars after the nuclear war on Earth begins?

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  4. What has happened to humanity and the Martians by the end of the story?  

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  5. Who kills the entire Second Expedition?

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  6. What disease killed most of the Martians?  

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  7. What happens to the robotic house in There Will Come Soft Rains?

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  8. Bradbury originally published these stories in what way?

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  9. Who owns half of Mars?

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  10. The descriptions and powers of the Martians sometimes change from story to story. Which of these powers was NEVER said to be a Martian ability?  

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