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What was the primary objective of the Viking Mission to Mars?
What was the primary objective of the Viking Mission to Mars?
- To obtain images and samples of the Martian surface and soil (correct)
- To analyze the geological composition of Mars
- To study the atmosphere of Mars
- To establish a human colony on Mars
When did Viking 1 arrive at Mars?
When did Viking 1 arrive at Mars?
- 9 September 1975
- 7 August 1976
- 19 June 1976 (correct)
- 20 August 1975
What did Tilloo's father do through the secret passage?
What did Tilloo's father do through the secret passage?
- Went to see the stars and the sun
- Went to work (correct)
- Went for a walk
- Visited a friend's house
What were the components of the Viking Mission to Mars?
What were the components of the Viking Mission to Mars?
What did the Viking landers search for on Mars?
What did the Viking landers search for on Mars?
What is Tilloo curious about in the story?
What is Tilloo curious about in the story?
What does Tilloo do when his father is enjoying a siesta?
What does Tilloo do when his father is enjoying a siesta?
What does the metal door do when Tilloo uses his father's security card?
What does the metal door do when Tilloo uses his father's security card?
What is the purpose of the invisible mechanical devices mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the invisible mechanical devices mentioned in the text?
Why does Tilloo's father mention that the air on the surface is too thin to breathe?
Why does Tilloo's father mention that the air on the surface is too thin to breathe?
Why did Tilloo's forefathers live on the surface naturally in the past?
Why did Tilloo's forefathers live on the surface naturally in the past?
What happens when Tilloo tries to go through the metal door to the surface?
What happens when Tilloo tries to go through the metal door to the surface?
Why did Tilloo want to go to the surface?
Why did Tilloo want to go to the surface?
What did Tilloo's father explain about his work on the surface?
What did Tilloo's father explain about his work on the surface?
What does Tilloo's father mean by 'the very sun, which had provided us with sustenance, turned hostile'?
What does Tilloo's father mean by 'the very sun, which had provided us with sustenance, turned hostile'?
What motivated Tilloo to try going through the forbidden passage despite being aware of its restrictions?
What motivated Tilloo to try going through the forbidden passage despite being aware of its restrictions?
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