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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ravna deny to Svendndot?
(a) That OOB is harboring riders.
(b) That OOB plans to use the technology on the cargo cruiser they are rescuing.
(c) That OOB belongs to the Alliance or the Blight.
(d) That the riders on OOB are agents of the Blight.

2. What does Pham learn that Jefri's parents have done?
(a) Placed a countermeasure to the Blight on the ship.
(b) Left complex instructions for resurrecting the children in sleep.
(c) Escaped.
(d) Left Jefri with a means of defeating Woodcarver's country.

3. What does Tyrathect contemplate?
(a) Giving Steel a new pup.
(b) Getting rid of Steel.
(c) Spreading out over the northland.
(d) Melding with Steel.

4. What is Steel's cover story?
(a) The nursery is protecting insane pups.
(b) Disguised Woodcarvers have infiltrated.
(c) The nursery is producing autistic pups.
(d) The gunpowder factory is merely for self defense.

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

6. What does Kratzi do?
(a) Falls from the rapelling cliff.
(b) Tries to kill Johanna.
(c) Signals the rescue ship prematurely.
(d) Dies defending Johanna.

7. Where has Johanna been working?
(a) In the computer lab.
(b) In the commissary.
(c) In the field hospital.
(d) In the cannon factory.

8. In what is Ravna unwilling to participate?
(a) Compromising with the Blight.
(b) Creating a new biological hazard.
(c) Taking the offensive in war.
(d) Genocide.

9. What must OOB do at the opening of chapter 25?
(a) Put in for repairs.
(b) Be retrofitted with a quantum drive.
(c) Be fitted for slow beyond.
(d) Be made capable of light speed.

10. What do the most competent posters on the Net think about the Blight's interest in the High Beyond?
(a) The Blight will lose interest in invading High Beyond.
(b) The Blight hasn't the ability to find High Beyond.
(c) The Blight will not lose interest in controlling the High Beyond.
(d) The Blight does not even know the High Beyond exists.

11. Who agrees with Pham's version of the shootout?
(a) No one.
(b) Ravna.
(c) Blueshell.
(d) Greestalk.

12. What does Scrupilo warn Woodcarver about Steel?
(a) That Steel must have some unknown advantage.
(b) That Steel will effect mass murder if he wins.
(c) That Steel is utterly ruthless.
(d) That Steel's weakspot can actually help him against Woodcarver's army.

13. What does Chitiratte wait impatiently to signal?
(a) The approach of the rescue ship.
(b) The approach of Steel's army.
(c) The end of the long cliffs they are rapelling.
(d) Johanna's assassination.

14. How does Pham seem to exist?
(a) On air.
(b) By tapping into others' memories.
(c) By reminding himself everyday of who he is.
(d) In a private dreamworld.

15. What is slowing OOB's progress?
(a) A jump vortex.
(b) A Great Zone Storm.
(c) A vortex of time parses.
(d) The Old One's mind drags them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are out for revenge?

2. What does Pham do during the downtime of the Zone storm?

3. What does Pham order for the Riders?

4. What does Woodcarver's route do for the march?

5. What does Pham say worked on Canberra?

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