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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 through 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Emergent managers induce obsession with a single idea or specialty, which they call what in the novel?
(a) Sight.
(b) Distillation.
(c) Drive.
(d) Focus.

2. During the relighting of the On/Off Star in Chapter Eleven, who has ideas for the job but is forced to remain on board while Jimmy handles the project?
(a) Pham.
(b) Kira.
(c) Qiwi.
(d) Ali.

3. In Chapter Fifteen, there's a meeting in which who learns that one of the men focused on a particular project has become so caught up in the technicalities that he is no longer making progress?
(a) Trixia Bronsol.
(b) Thomas Nau.
(c) Gonle Fong.
(d) Ezr Vinh.

4. What word means to take advantage of (a person, situation, etc.), especially unethically or unjustly for one's own ends?
(a) Employ.
(b) Exploit.
(c) Engage.
(d) Enslave.

5. Some of the Qeng Ho people are reportedly being held hostage above a ship called what in Chapter Ten?
(a) Loula May III.
(b) The Star Gazer.
(c) Ticket to Adventure.
(d) The Far Treasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Thirty-Eight, Pham recalls a meeting that was set up theoretically to announce what?

2. It is discovered in Chapter Twenty-Nine that the kidnappers were obviously professional military and part of the group known as what?

3. What woman is missing, and the explanation is that she died during cold sleep when her container failed in Chapter Twenty-One?

4. Who laments the fate of the children, causing Victory to become enraged and telling him to take his "moral baggage" and leave her house in Chapter Thirty?

5. What redheaded problem-solver of sorts has been focused in Chapter Twenty-Two?

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