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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of costume does Foyle wear after he leaves the Borghese Palace in Rome?
(a) A clown suit.
(b) White tie and tails.
(c) A 20th century business suit.
(d) A Renaissance costume.

2. What is the Four Mile Circus?
(a) The entourage of Geoffrey Fourmyle.
(b) An acrobatic troup from the Sargasso Asteroid.
(c) The decendent of the Ringling Brothers Circus.
(d) A traveling zoo.

3. Who is Ben Forrest?
(a) A member of the Four Mile Circus.
(b) A spaceman from the Vorga.
(c) The lieutenant governor.
(d) A dignitary at the Government House Ball.

4. What does Y'ang-Yeovil identify Robin as when she visits him in Central Intelligence headquarters?
(a) An Alien Conspirator.
(b) An Alien Informer.
(c) An Alien Belligerent.
(d) An Alien Spy.

5. What does Sheffield tell Foyle that Foyle has done that no one else ever has?
(a) Space-jaunted.
(b) Survived isolation in space for as long as he did.
(c) Projected himself as the Burning Man.
(d) Fallen in love with Olivia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jiz tell Foyle that Dagenham is really after on board the Vorga?

2. According to Joyce, who gave the orders to abandon Foyle on the Nomad?

3. Where is Bacteria, Inc., located?

4. Who, according to his title, is Dr. Sergei Orel?

5. Who does Foyle meet at Presteign's home that he had left for dead?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Robin and Foyle do after their appearance at a Shanghai party to further Foyle's quest?

2. What is Foyle's goal in going to the Spanish Steps?

3. What truth does Sheffield reveal to Foyle at the Four Mile Circus?

4. What proposition does Foyle make Robin after her suicide attempt, and what is her response?

5. Describe a sympathetic block.

6. What is the nature of the surgery Foyle had after the recovery of the treasure from the Nomad?

7. Describe members of the Skoptsy Colony.

8. What does Olivia Presteign tell her father about Foyle that stuns him?

9. How does Robin assist Foyle in his role as Geoffrey Fourmyle?

10. Describe, in a couple of sentences, the nature of the first Solar War as explained in Chapter 8.

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