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Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed

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  • What is Harry's main emotion in the first half of the story?
    Fear of being changed by the Martian environment
  • Harry stops building his rocket because ________________.
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  • Harry feels _________ when he and his family first lands on Mars.
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  • How can you tell a story is Science Fiction?
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  • Why does Harry's son start calling his father Utha?
    He is slowly becoming a Martian.
  • When the roses turn green, the people's eyes turn yellow, and the cows grow an extra horn, the mood of the story is ___________.
    SCARY
  • How is Harry's first impression of Mars right?
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  • What is Harry's first clue that his world is changing?
    The peach blossoms change color and his garden grows green roses and purple grass
  • The quote, 'The roses. The roses. They're turning green!' creates what type of mood.
    strange, mysterious
  • What happens to memory on Mars?
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  • How many family members make up the Bitterings family?
    5
  • What does the constant wind on Mars represent?
    the power of the environment to change the Earth people
  • What is the theme of the story, Dark They Were and Golden Eyed?
    Places can change you.
  • What does Dan Bittering need his parent's permission for?
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  • What does Mr. Bittering notice when his family goes swimming?
    Their eyes are turning yellow.
  • What happened to the peach blossoms that fall in the garden?
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  • Harry's underwater dream connects to the main events of the story because ______________.
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  • What City were the Bittrings from?
    Bosten
  • What was the first Martian word said in the story and what did it mean?
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  • What confirms that the Bittering family is stranded on Mars?
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  • By allowing his son to change his name, Harry is accepting what?
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  • What happens on Earth that causes the Bitterings to be stuck on Mars?
    An atom bomb hits New York, which stops the rocket from leaving Earth to go to Mars.