2. What do those aboard OOB hope about the Zone storm?
(a) That it will pass in hours.
(b) That it will narrow the boundaries of the Slow Zone.
(c) That it will widen the boundaries of the Beyond.
(d) That it will bypass them altogether.

3. What does Woodcarver's route do for the march?
(a) Shortens it by 2 weeks.
(b) Makes it a more direct shot.
(c) Adds agonizing days.
(d) Makes it easier.

4. What are Riders through their skrodes?
(a) Hidden smart bombs.
(b) It is uncertain.
(c) Virusus.
(d) Powers.

5. What does Skinner ask Pham to do?
(a) Wait to land until the invaders have been repealed.
(b) Kill all the invaders.
(c) Land inside the courtyard.
(d) Drop weapons to the waiting troops.

6. How does Tyrathect feel when using the new radio outfit?
(a) Godlike.
(b) Confused.
(c) Blind.
(d) Deaf.

7. What could take 120 days?
(a) The time it may take the Blight to get to the Slow Beyond.
(b) The time it takes for a Tine pack to gestate.
(c) The time it may take for Pham to finally integrate all his memories.
(d) The trip to the Tines' world.

8. When does Old One consider the Blight a threat?
(a) When the Blight attacks Old One.
(b) He does not consider the Blight a threat.
(c) When the Blight engulfs the Slow Zone.
(d) When the Blight sends out tendrils into the Transcend.

9. What does Greenstalk explain about the Zones?
(a) They are about to dissolve.
(b) They are stable.
(c) He makes no comments about the Zones.
(d) They are in flux.

10. Who prepares to eradicate all humans?
(a) Alliance for Defense.
(b) Alliance for Blight Removal.
(c) No one plans to eradicate humans.
(d) Alliance of plant fossa.

11. What does Pham do during the downtime of the Zone storm?
(a) Sleeps.
(b) Stays in godshatter.
(c) Plots ships' locations.
(d) Talks with Ravna.

12. What does Ravna believe about Jefri's time frame?
(a) He will stand trial in less than 60 days.
(b) He has less than 100 days to ward off attack.
(c) He will be melded in 100 days and she must get to him before he melds.
(d) He will be executed in 10 days.

13. What does Amdijefri find when exploring the dome?
(a) Evidence that Steel is the one who kills Jefri's parents.
(b) A stockpile of food.
(c) Tunnels.
(d) A stockpile of weapons.

14. What does Steel order ignited?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The forest at Woodcarver's flank.
(c) The radio cloaks.
(d) The outer pool of oil.

15. What can't Pham see about Steel ambushing rescuers?
(a) How Steel's primitive culture could effect any damage against OOB.
(b) That Steel would not ambush them until he understands the technology they bring.
(c) How it would serve a purpose.
(d) That Steel might do it to gain a working space ship.