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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Qeng Ho leader in Chapter One?
(a) Benny Wen.
(b) Ezr Vinh.
(c) Trixia Bronsol.
(d) Captain Park.

2. What vice-podmaster arrives in the garden angry because the park is closed and Qiwi is there, in Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Ritsel Brughel.
(b) Pham Trilini.
(c) Benny Wen.
(d) Victory Smith.

3. What redheaded female is a member of the Emergents and is among those who have been focused?
(a) Pham Trilini.
(b) Sura Vinh.
(c) Victory Smith.
(d) Director Ann Reynolt.

4. Who has medical casts on all his left legs when he and Sherkaner meet for the first time?
(a) Captain Park.
(b) Thomas Nau.
(c) Hrunkner Unnerby.
(d) Gonle Fong.

5. Ezr learns that the majority of senior crew members who were not killed in the attack are being held in what, in Chapter Nine?
(a) Contempt of court.
(b) Handcuffs.
(c) Jail cells.
(d) Coldsleep.

6. What is the name of the section of the ship where the waste is handled?
(a) Incinerator.
(b) Poop deck.
(c) Bactry.
(d) Septicary.

7. Who tells Ezr that he's to become the new fleet manager for the Qeng Ho in Chapter Nine?
(a) Director Ann Reynolt.
(b) Thomas Nau.
(c) Trixia Bronsol.
(d) Jimmy Diem.

8. What is Sherkaner's last name?
(a) Smith.
(b) Underhill.
(c) Rodgers.
(d) Overland.

9. 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) Qiwi.
(b) Kira.
(c) Pham.
(d) Ali.

10. In Chapter Twelve, the Relight is causing all sorts of problems, and what are floating near several of the ships?
(a) Satellites.
(b) Enemy ships.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Ice chunks.

11. What group in the novel is domineering and can't imagine establishing relationships based on anything other than enforced slavery?
(a) The Liberators.
(b) The Qeng Ho.
(c) The Jong Da.
(d) The Emergents.

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

13. In Chapter Seven, there's a plan in place for a small force to wake during the Dark and to attack the Tiefstadt's what?
(a) Airport.
(b) Major supply center.
(c) Headquarters.
(d) Place of worship.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did most of the crew of the Qeng Ho expedition spend the voyage?

2. In Chapter Thirteen, who points out that the two factions now have no choice but to concentrate on joint survival?

3. In Chapter Fourteen, who is driving with Unnerby and Sherkaner as passengers in the vehicle?

4. In Chapter Nineteen, the Spiders are how far through their Light years?

5. In Chapter Eighteen, the Spiders have made progress on the rebuilding that has to occur, including the completion of the what?

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