Select the books/stories written by Robert Heinlein.
There are 15 correct entries. Get 3 incorrect and the game ends.
On the Slopes of Vesuvius Star Beast Cliff and the Calories Between Planets The Man Who Travelled in ElephantsA Bathroom of Her Own Space CadetVoyage to Venus Rocketship Galileo Starman Jones Citizen of the Galaxy Deathwing over Veynaa Sargasso of Space John Carter of Mars Puppet Masters The Caves of Klydor To Ride Pegasus Facing the Flag Starstormers Podkayne of Mars The Door into Summer Glory Road Away is a Strange Place to Be Red Planet First Contact
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Answer:
Robert Heinlein is known as "The Dean of Science Fiction".
His first short story to be published was "Life-line" in "Astounding" magazine in August 1939.
The stories in this quiz cover a large part of his fifty year career, during which time he produced 32 novels, almost 60 short stories, and anthologies, screenplays, TV shows, radio show episodes, and even songs!
"First Contact" and "Voyage to Venus" are both part of the UNEXA series by Hugh Walters. The series follows the adventures of four young astronauts as they explore our solar system together. The series was published between 1957 and 1981.
"Starstormers" is the first book in the series by Nicholas Fisk, following four children who build their own spaceship to go and find their parents. It was published in 1980.
"Deathwing over Veynaa" and "The Caves of Klydor" are each part of different series by Douglas Hill who published over fifty novels between 1967 and 2006.
"Facing the Flag" is by Jules Verne, published in 1896.
"John Carter of Mars" is part of the Barsoom series, by Edgar Rice Burroughs, who also wrote the "Tarzan" books.
"To Ride Pegasus" is part of the "Pegasus in Space" trilogy by Anne McCaffrey, who also wrote the "Dragonriders of Pern" series.
"Away is a Strange Place to Be" is one of the novels of H. M. Hoover, published in 1990.
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