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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The region of the planet Arachna is provided light and warmth only about how many years out of every cycle of 250 years?
(a) 35.
(b) 50.
(c) 60.
(d) 95.

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

3. 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) Headquarters.
(b) Airport.
(c) Major supply center.
(d) Place of worship.

4. In Chapter Eighteen, how many years pass though most of the crew members spend a great deal of time in cold sleep?
(a) 13.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 10.

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

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

7. In Chapter Eighteen, the Spiders have made progress on the rebuilding that has to occur, including the completion of the what?
(a) University.
(b) Stadium.
(c) Hospital.
(d) Church.

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

9. What is Qiwi Lisolet's mother's name?
(a) Rhapsa.
(b) Pedure.
(c) Gokna.
(d) Kira.

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

11. Pham Nuwen has the idea to create a race of what in Chapter Seventeen?
(a) Traders.
(b) Fisherman.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Sailors.

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

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

14. In Chapter Fourteen, who is driving with Unnerby and Sherkaner as passengers in the vehicle?
(a) Jimmy Diem.
(b) Benny Wen.
(c) Victory Smith.
(d) Ezr Vinh.

15. On the surface in Chapter Eleven, Jimmy and several members of his crew work while planning an attack on what?
(a) The On/Off Star.
(b) The Far Treasure.
(c) The Mine.
(d) The Spider Nations.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

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

4. Some of the Qeng Ho people are reportedly being held hostage above a ship called what in Chapter Ten?

5. Where do the inhabitants of Arachna live while the sun is turned off?

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