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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter Nine, Thomas Nau points out the progress being made on an operation to mine what?
2. In Chapter Ten, Ezr makes a show of demanding obedience to the Emergents' demands for Qeng Ho crewmembers to work doing what in preparation of the mining effort?
3. What is the name of the sun that turns itself off periodically and produces extreme temperatures on the planet Arachna?
4. In Chapter Thirteen, who points out that the two factions now have no choice but to concentrate on joint survival?
5. Ezr learns in Chapter Ten that the pain he'd felt was a virus given to many of the Qeng Ho, designed to do what?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is cycling in relation to Spider reproduction?
2. How are the parks described in Chapters Ten and Eleven?
3. Who is Thomas Nau and how did he come to his position in the mission?
4. How are Spiders described in "A Deepness in the Sky"? Where do they live?
5. Who are Sherkaner's children in Chapter Fifteen?
6. What organic technology is being used by the Spiders in Chapter One?
7. What are Sherkaner's plans for the Spiders as technology develops in Chapter Fifteen?
8. How do the Emergents differ from the Qeng Ho in their exploration of other planets?
9. What took place on the Far Treasure during the attack by the Emergents? What did Jimmy find?
10. How is Arachna described in the book? What periods of time are in darkness there and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the characters of Ezr Vinh and Qiwi Lisolet. How old are the characters? How do they know one another?
Essay Topic 2
Describe Floria Peres and the information revealed in Chapter Twenty-One. How does Qiwi know Floria?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the objectives of Pham Trilini and his experiences seeing the focused in Chapter Twenty-Two. What use does Pham see for the treatment?
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