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    What number ray is used to create the Martian atmosphere?John Carter of Mars 1

      9th.

    What creatures do the green warriors use as 'horses'?John Carter of Mars 1

      Thoats.

    What do the flying machines use for bouyancy and propulsion?John Carter of Mars 1

      8th ray.

    What city does John Carter's 'Martian Princess' come from?John Carter of Mars 1

      Helium.

    What type of animal is the 'dog'?John Carter of Mars 1

      Calot.

    John Carter befriends the 'dog' set to guard him. What does he name it?John Carter of Mars 1

      Woola.

    John Carters 'Martian beloved' is?John Carter of Mars 1

      Dejah Thoris. Sola (not Doris though) was the Tharkian who taught him the language. Deja Vu and Days Of Our Lives were just bad puns

    Of what tribe were his first captors?John Carter of Mars 1

      Tharkian.

    Who was the Green Martian who first captured John Carter?John Carter of Mars 1

      Tars Tarkas. Although, he wasn't really a prisoner at the time

    What do the Martians call Mars?John Carter of Mars 1

      Barsoom.

    John Carter meets his son without knowing him. Who is he?John Carter of Mars 2

      Carthoris. A mixture of Carter and Thoris.

    Who is the daughter of Matai Shang?John Carter of Mars 2

      Phaidor. She does finally redeem herself before dying.

    Who imprisoned John Carter after his return to Helium?John Carter of Mars 2

      Zat Arras. Shang is the Holy Thern. Poh Kih Mhon or Pokemon. No tme or Not me.

    Who is the daughter of Tars Tarkus?John Carter of Mars 2

      Sola.

    What was the name of the island where the Fist Born held John Carter Prisoner?John Carter of Mars 2

      The Isle of Shador. On the Sea of Omean. Mordor is from 'Lord of the Rings'. Sodor is where 'Thomas the Tank Engine' lives. The Isle of Skye is off Scotland.

    What is the name of the Dator of the First Born of Barsoom captured by John Carter?John Carter of Mars 2

      Xodar. Sorry if you chose Ze-rox, that was just a bad copy.

    What distinguishes a Holy Thern?John Carter of Mars 2

      They are bald. They do wear yellow wigs, as their ancestors had yellow hair.

    Who was the Martian woman who helped them escape from the Chamber of Mystery?John Carter of Mars 2

      Thuvia. Dejah Thoris is John Carter's wife.

    Where did John Carter find himself after returning to Mars?John Carter of Mars 2

      The valley of Dor. Where the River of Iss empties into the Loast Sea of Korus.

    How long was John Carter on Earth after leaving Mars at the end of the first book?John Carter of Mars 2

      10 years. He returned back in early March 1886.

    Which is the odd book out?John Carter of Mars 3

      Thuvia, Maid of Mars. The rest are about John Carter

    How many comprise the royal tribunal that proclaimed John Carter 'Warlord of Barsoom'?John Carter of Mars 3

      31.

    How does Phaidor die?John Carter of Mars 3

      Suicide. She jumps from a flier after saving John Carter.

    Who was the controller of the magnetic tower switch?John Carter of Mars 3

      Solan. Dak Kova, Jed among the Warhoons. Djor Kantos, son of Kantos {Kan;} padwar of the Fifth Utan. Dotar Sojat, John Carter's Martian name, from the surnames of the first two warrior chieftains he killed.

    Who is Jeddak of Jeddaks, Ruler of Okar?John Carter of Mars 3

      Salensus Oll. Talu, Prince of Marentina. Kadabra, capital of Okar. Sorav commander of the palace forces

    What is the white furred, 6 limbed creature of the frozen north?John Carter of Mars 3

      Apt. A Sorak is a pet about the size of a cat. A Banth is a Martian lion with 10 legs. A Calot is the equivalent of a dog, with 10 legs and several rows of teeth.

    Who is the father of Thuvia?John Carter of Mars 3

      Thuvan Dihn, Jeddak of Ptarth..

    Who helped John Carter kill the Sith?John Carter of Mars 3

      Torkar Bar. Dwar or Captain of the Kaolian Road. The Sith, was a hornet the size of a bull.

    What are Tals, Xats and Zodes?John Carter of Mars 3

      Units of time. Martian seconds, minutes and hours.

    Where did John Carter travel to after leaving Matai Shang's secret tower?John Carter of Mars 3

      Kaol. Hidden within the forest.

    What happened to Kar Komak?John Carter of Mars 4

      He ran off. He ran after his bowmen across the dead sea bottom, chasing the green men.

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