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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years have lapsed since Sherkaner's arrival at Lands Command in Chapter Six?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

2. The time in Chapter Four is shortly before the beginning of the what?
(a) Absolute Zero.
(b) Light Absence.
(c) Chill Time.
(d) Great Dark.

3. Who asks for Ezr's insight in deciding how to deal with the Emergents in Chapter Two?
(a) Captain Park.
(b) Director Ann Reynolt.
(c) Pham Trilini.
(d) Thomas Nau.

4. What is the name of the sun that turns itself off periodically and produces extreme temperatures on the planet Arachna?
(a) Instadark.
(b) Spectramatic.
(c) The On/Off Star.
(d) Illuminar.

5. The inhabitants of Arachna are referred to as what?
(a) Pods.
(b) Crickets.
(c) Frogs.
(d) Spiders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group in the novel is domineering and can't imagine establishing relationships based on anything other than enforced slavery?

2. What member of the Qeng Ho is a linguistics expert, and her task as one of the focused is to learn all she can about the Spiders?

3. Which of the Spiders becomes crazed with fear and dies in Chapter Eight?

4. In Chapter Three, Ezr's group finds what appears to be the remains of what structure in Arachna?

5. What redheaded female is a member of the Emergents and is among those who have been focused?

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