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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the Spiders becomes crazed with fear and dies in Chapter Eight?
(a) Brent.
(b) Gil.
(c) Trud.
(d) Gokna.

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

3. What member of the crew reports seeing missiles targeting the Qeng Ho flagship, and then reports that the ship is gone in Chapter Seven?
(a) Jimmy Diem.
(b) Pham Trilini.
(c) Captain Park.
(d) Gonle Fong.

4. One of the programs being broadcast which Trixia uses as a source of information about the Spiders in Chapter Eighteen is what?
(a) About to go off the air.
(b) A children's show about science.
(c) Is in an indecipherable language.
(d) On a government network.

5. In Chapter Nine, Thomas Nau points out the progress being made on an operation to mine what?
(a) Sapphires.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Oil.
(d) Emeralds.

6. Lands Command is where the Spiders conduct their most serious what?
(a) Worship.
(b) Business meetings.
(c) Tortures.
(d) Research projects.

7. Why are the Qeng Ho operating with less technology than usual in Chapter Ten?
(a) The Emergents took it.
(b) A computer virus corrupted most of it.
(c) There is no power to run it.
(d) They can't get replacement parts.

8. Who seems to be a Programmer-at-Arms of the Qeng Ho, and is seen as a bumbling old guy who has few responsibilities and little skill or talent in Chapter One?
(a) Pham Trilini.
(b) Ali Lin.
(c) Kira.
(d) Luan.

9. In Chapter Nineteen, the Spiders are how far through their Light years?
(a) Three fourths.
(b) Two thirds.
(c) Halfway.
(d) One third.

10. Who wants to marry Sherkaner in Chapter Seven?
(a) Captain Park.
(b) Trixia Bronsol.
(c) Floria Peres.
(d) Victory Smith.

11. Who predicts that the Emergents plan is to force the planet inhabitants into servitude in Chapter One?
(a) Trixia Bronsol.
(b) Ezr Vinh.
(c) Thomas Nau.
(d) Ritsel Brughel.

12. In Chapter Seven, what elderly Qeng Ho is on the captain's bridge?
(a) Benny Wen.
(b) Director Ann Reynolt.
(c) Ezr Vinh.
(d) Pham Trilini.

13. 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.

14. How old was Qiwi Lin Lisolet when her family and the Qeng Ho set out for the On/Off Star?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Pham Nuwen has the idea to create a race of what in Chapter Seventeen?

2. What does Ezr Vinh refer to Qiwi Lin Lisolet as in the novel?

3. The inhabitants of Arachna are referred to as what?

4. What is Sherkaner's last name?

5. In Chapter Four, Sherkaner notes a number of pregnant females and males carrying "_____ on their backs."

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