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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Emilio old enough for a Jesuit pension?
(a) He is almost 70 by earth years.
(b) By not taking into account lightspeed.
(c) He wants a pension based upon years of service.
(d) Because he travels back in time on Rakhat.

2. Who are the Jana'ata?
(a) The family clan who befriends Sandoz.
(b) The carniverous species on Rakhat.
(c) The Priestly caste of the Rakhatians.
(d) A species that tried once to settle on Rakhat but failed.

3. For what does Sandoz exchange his linguistic skills?
(a) Security, sound analysis systems, and a research assistant.
(b) Nothing could ever make him feel secure again.
(c) Release from his vows.
(d) A good retirement.

4. Who does Giuliani believe treats Sandoz unfairly?
(a) The pope.
(b) The common people.
(c) No one.
(d) The press.

5. What helps Sofia accept her fate without emotion?
(a) Her faith in God.
(b) She is actually very emotional.
(c) Her upbringing as a child.
(d) Her certainty that she is right.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is John Candotti?

2. How long has the new crew been training when Candotti visits Sandoz?

3. Who is Vincenzo Giuliani?

4. Why are the Jesuits killed on Rakhat?

5. Who is Gelasious III?

(see the answer key)

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