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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. Candotti eventually finds Sandoz standing by the ____________ after he has apparently wandered off.
(a) Shore.
(b) Church.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Highway.

2. Who is hired by the Jesuit society in order to get the mission off the ground and into the universe to find the planet?
(a) D.W.
(b) Sandoz.
(c) Sofia.
(d) George.

3. Who spies the interactions between Sandoz, Edward, and Candotti from the balcony at the Naples estate?
(a) No one.
(b) Giuliani.
(c) Johannes.
(d) Voelker.

4. Who was invited to dinner, though this was actually an interview to see if this person could be a part of the mission?
(a) D.W.
(b) George.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Marc.

5. What did Sofia turn to after she lost her entire family to the war? How did she support herself?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) Begging.
(c) Writing.
(d) Stealing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sandoz continues to try to recover, trying to eat _____________ on the day that Candotti comes to visit again.

2. What did Jean-Claude Jaubert offer to Sofia as a way for her to get out of her position?

3. Together, Sofia and Sandoz have sessions __________ times per week, though they are not smooth at first.

4. What is the profession of one of the critics who thinks that Sandoz is guilty of wrongdoing while he was on the foreign planet?

5. The _________ Consortium was one of the financial backers of the mission who fed the drama in exchange for attention and money.

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes the crew members to begin to keep their minds off of their great loss of life?

2. How is the planet that Jimmy finds described in the book when it is finally in view?

3. What is Sandoz doing while he is beside the water in the start of this section?

4. How does Sandoz feel about the new prosthetic technology that he is given as a result of his injuries?

5. What does Sandoz find out about all of the works that the crew of the Stella Maris sent home?

6. What does Sandoz reveal about the sexuality of the Runa, according to his experiences on the planet?

7. What is Marc able to witness when he is disguised as a Jana'ata and heads out with Supaari?

8. What is the proposal that Jimmy Quinn offers in order to allow him to stay at Arecibo to work?

9. Why does Anne become close to Supaari as described in this section of the book?

10. Why does Giuliani believe that Sandoz is guilty for the actions that took place on Rakhat?

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