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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 Thirty-One, what do the children hear just as the kidnappers arrive and try to move them to a different location?
2. Who does Qiwi promise to keep an eye on for Ezr while he is in cold sleep in Chapter Twenty-One?
3. Victory Junior and what other child of Sherkaner's participates in the debate against allowing the Spider program to continue in Chapter Twenty-Four?
4. In Chapter Twenty-Eight, four children of Serkaner's arrive at what location?
5. In Chapter Twenty-Three, Ezr wakes during what year after the Relight?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Victory feel about exposing her children to the public debate in Chapter Twenty-Four?
2. What is revealed by Qiwi and Pham Trilini in Chapter Twenty? How does Ezr respond?
3. Who are "Captain Lisolet" and "The Man" from the book's Prologue? How are they explained in Chapter Forty-Three?
4. Why does Thomas Nau propose a toast to the two groups in Chapter Forty-Two?
5. How does Pham contact Ezr in Chapter Twenty-Six? What is Ezr's reaction to Pham?
6. What are Pham's thoughts on the focusing process in Chapter Twenty-Two?
7. How does Unnerby feel about Sherkaner's children in Chapter Forty-Three?
8. What does Victory Smith reveal about Pedure in Chapter Twenty-Five?
9. What beliefs drive the Spiders to reproduce in cycles?
10. What children arrive at the Royal Museum in Chapters Twenty-Seven and Twenty-Eight?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the character of Victory Smith in the narrative. What relationship does Victory share with Sherkaner?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the character of Ritsel Brughel and his actions and objectives in the narrative. Why does Ritsel accuse Qiwi of subversion?
Essay Topic 3
Identify and analyze the conflicts between the Qeng Ho and the Emergents in Chapter Twenty. What information does Pham give up regarding Qeng Ho technology?
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