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What planet does the movie begin on? - Answer-Mars What event causes the astronauts to abort the mission? - Answer-There is a storm What does the pilot do to keep the MAV upright after it tips past 13 degrees? - Answer-Fires the OMS When Mark Watney makes his first video log-entry, what mission day (SOL#) is it? - Answer-SOL #19 According to Watney, the earliest that another manned mission could rescue him is in four years. How long is his habitat, or "Hab" designed to last? - Answer-31 d...

In the beginning, what starts to blow MAV over? - Answer-A sandstorm with 175 kph winds (the only part of the book that is impossible) In the beginning, who is on board the MAV? - Answer-Everyone but Watney In the beginning, what hits/impales Watney? - Answer-A dish antenna After Watney is impaled, what seals the hole in his suit? - Answer-His blood What happens after Watney is left unconscious on Mars? - Answer-Ares 3 leaves Mars After Watney is finally conscious again and his suit is pat...

Why do the astronauts abort their mission? - Answer-The storm What are some things the spacesuits detect? - Answer-Oxygen level What sol number is it when Watney makes his first log entry? - Answer-Sol 19 Why did Watney's suit signal decompression? What prevented decompression? - Answer-He got stabbed; the stab hole didn't come out, then releasing oxygen from his suit What are some of the ways that Watney might die? - Answer-He got stabbed, Lack of oxygen in his suit How long is Watney...

1.What is a sol - Answer-One day on Mars 2. What is the difference between the MAV and the Hab - Answer-The Hab is where the astronauts live whereas the MAV is the spaceship. 3. Why was Mark Watney left behind - Answer-They thought he was dead. 4. What was the result of burning off the hydrogen gas from the Hydrazine - Answer-He turned his living quarters into a hydrogen gas bomb. 5. Why did NASA send unfrozen, unprocessed potatoes - Answer-For Thanksgiving dinner 6. What does Mark Watney...

Who is the protagonist of The Martian? - Answer-Mark Watney Who is the author of The Martian? - Answer-Andy Weir What is the name of the space mission that Mark and his team are embarking on? - Answer-Ares 3 What is the name of the ship that Mark and his team use to get to Mars? - Answer-Hermes What is the first Sol that The Martian starts with? - Answer-Sol 6 What does the term MAV stand for? - Answer-Mars Ascent Vehicle What does the term MDV stand for? - Answer-Mars Descent Vehicle Acc...

Where is Mark Watney left for dead? - Answer-Mars What mission was Mark on? - Answer-Ares III Who is the Commander of the Mars Mission? - Answer-Melissa Lewis What type of scientist is Mark Watney? - Answer-Botanist What is the name of the mission's main spacecraft? - Answer-Hermes Who is the pilot of the Hermes? - Answer-Rick Martinez What was Mark impaled by? - Answer-Antenna What country gives NASA assistance to save Mark? - Answer-China What does Mark grow on Mars? - Answer-potatoes...

Who is the narrator of the story? - Answer-Mark Watney When did Mark Watney "die" ? - Answer-Sol 6 What program is Mark a part of? - Answer-Ares Program What specific mission is Mark on? - Answer-Ares 3 What is the name of the ship that transports them to the next spot? - Answer-Hermes How long did it take Hermes to get to Mars? - Answer-124 days How is Hermes powered? - Answer-By ion engines What is the MAV? - Answer-Mars Ascent Vehicle How many trips did it take to get supplies there...

What emergency situation caused the crew to abort the ARES mission to Mars? - Answer-a storm on Mars What is astronaut Mark Watney's scientific expertise? - Answer-botany What type of food did Mark grow on Mars? - Answer-potatoes How was Mark able to grow crops on Mars? - Answer-He used human waste as fertilizer The movie frequently refers to the term "sol". What is it? - Answer-A day on Mars How was Mark able to power the vehicle for longer distances? - Answer-He added solar panels to ...

What is the Ares program? - Answer-program designed to send humans to Mars Why did the Ares 3 mission fail? - Answer-Sand storm & left Watney behind Science Fact or Fiction: What is inaccurate about the reason why the Ares 3 mission had to be aborted? - Answer-Dust storms aren't that strong What is the average distance between Earth and Mars in miles? - Answer-140 million miles What is the distance between Earth and Mars in kilometers? - Answer-225 million kilometers What percentage of Ma...

What planet does the movie begin on? - Answer-Mars What event causes the astronauts to abort the mission? - Answer-There is a storm What does the pilot do to keep the MAV upright after it tips past 13 degrees? - Answer-Fires the OMS When Mark Watney makes his first video log-entry, what mission day (SOL#) is it? - Answer-SOL #19 According to Watney, the earliest that another manned mission could rescue him is in four years. How long is his habitat, or "Hab" designed to last? - Answer-31 d...