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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter Twenty-Six, Pham contacts Ezr through a children's game called what?
(a) Soundwaves.
(b) Blinkertalk.
(c) Beep communication.
(d) Speak it.

3. In Chapter Thirty-Eight, Pham recalls a meeting where he found himself involved in a plot to do what?
(a) Mislead the public.
(b) Steal money.
(c) Blow up a planet.
(d) Kill billions of people.

4. In Chapter Twenty-One, Thomas Nau has to hollow out a cave in one of the orbiting what?
(a) Planets.
(b) Wormholes.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) Meteors.

5. Who notes that he's probably the only person who knows what happened to Jimmy Diem's crew, other than the murderers, and pledges to avenge that group in Chapter Twenty-Five?
(a) Ezr Vinh.
(b) Thomas Nau.
(c) Jimmy Diem.
(d) Pham Trilini.

6. In Chapter Thirty-Four, Ezr sees Qiwi and realizes that she's grown into what?
(a) A beautiful woman.
(b) A vicious monarch.
(c) A Spider.
(d) An evil matriarch.

7. In Chapter Thirty-Nine, Pham discovers that what woman he'd loved was behind the plot to eliminate his plans?
(a) Sura Vinh.
(b) Director Ann Reynolt.
(c) Victory Smith.
(d) Trixia Bronsol.

8. Who is invited to see the focused in an effort to put a stop to his "silly" assertions about the focusing process in Chapter Twenty-Two?
(a) Pham Trilini.
(b) Captain Park.
(c) Thomas Nau.
(d) Trixia Bronsol.

9. What was the technology called which were used for many purposes, but Pham's initial contact with them included the owner's use of them to read Pham's organ functions and thought processes without his knowledge that it was happening?
(a) Mindrot.
(b) ESP.
(c) Stabilizers.
(d) Focus.

10. What child of Sherkaner's does Pedure call a cretin in Chapter Twenty-Four?
(a) Gokna.
(b) Trud.
(c) Brent.
(d) Pedure.

11. What is the true identity of Pham Trilini?
(a) Benny Wen.
(b) Qiwi Lisolet.
(c) Ritsel Brughel.
(d) Pham Nuwen.

12. In Chapter Thirty-Four, Ezr comes off his coldsleep period earlier than he'd expected and goes to whose bar?
(a) Benny Wen's.
(b) Gonle Fong's.
(c) Qiwi Lisolet's.
(d) Pham Nuwen's.

13. Who argues that Spiders don't need to go through a Dark in order to have a soul in the debate in Chapter Twenty-Four?
(a) Thomas Nau.
(b) Director Ann Reynolt.
(c) Sherkaner.
(d) Ezr Vinh.

14. In Chapter Twenty-Five, Ezr watches as Ann Reynolt and others treat who and others who suddenly seem out of control?
(a) Pham Trilini.
(b) Trixia Bronsol.
(c) Thomas Nau.
(d) Captain Park.

15. On the main ship, Ezr encounters who and is angry because she is behind the broadcast translations that led to the fight in Chapter Twenty-Five?
(a) Qiwi Linsolet.
(b) Victory Smith.
(c) Trixia Bronsol.
(d) Director Ann Reynolt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Twenty-Three, the radio station is legal and privately-owned, meaning the only effective method of shutting it down lies in what?

2. Pham Trilini sees that having focused people in the Qeng Ho could increase the power of what in Chapter Twenty-Two?

3. What is the name of the home where Sherkaner's family lives?

4. In Chapter Twenty-Five, Gokna finds her parents together and who is angry, telling Sherkaner that he's revealed a great deal of information too quickly?

5. In Chapter Twenty-Nine, who breaks military rules by broadcasting the news of the kidnappings through an unsecure channel?

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