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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lanik comes to after collapsing in the desert, a young boy is near him. What is the young boy's name?
(a) Dinte.
(b) Helmut.
(c) Moore.
(d) Steve.

2. What happens when the guards inform Lanik that his cover has been blown?
(a) Lanik kills the guards.
(b) Lanik begs for mercy.
(c) Lanik explains the situation.
(d) Lanik joins the rebel forces.

3. After the assassination attempt on the main character, where does the main character flee to?
(a) Nkumai.
(b) Ku Kuei.
(c) Mueller.
(d) Allison.

4. What is the name of the people who live in the desert?
(a) The Schwartzes.
(b) The Nkumaians.
(c) The Ku Kueians.
(d) The Allisons.

5. What is wrong with the meat served to Lanik by the slavers?
(a) The meat is grisly.
(b) The meat is maggoty.
(c) The meat is undercooked.
(d) The meat is overcooked.

6. How do the slavers describe Lanik's appearance after Lanik has been aboard the slave ship for a little while?
(a) Humbling.
(b) Frightening.
(c) Disheveled.
(d) Fit.

7. How is Lanik treated by his guards?
(a) Lanik is tortured.
(b) Lanik is revered.
(c) Lanik is pitied.
(d) Lanik is teased.

8. What happens when the group of four enters the forest and then reaches the lake?
(a) They are ambushed.
(b) They bathe and play.
(c) They sleep.
(d) They are imprisoned.

9. Why does Lanik ask for this particular thing after being challenged by the young boy?
(a) It is dramatic.
(b) He is hot.
(c) It would be beautiful.
(d) He is thirsty.

10. Why is Lanik's appearance so unnerving to the slavers?
(a) The slavers are awed by Lanik's strength.
(b) The slavers are unfamiliar with regeneration.
(c) The slavers are sticklers for neatness.
(d) The slavers are afraid of Lanik's strength.

11. As the story opens, what condition is the main character facing?
(a) Specific regeneration.
(b) Radical regeneration.
(c) Racial regeneration.
(d) Superficial regeneration.

12. When Lanik is returned to his homeland and charged with a number of crimes, what is Lanik's sentence for committing these crimes?
(a) Death.
(b) Community restoration.
(c) Life imprisonment.
(d) Probation.

13. Who does Lanik meet as he travels to Ku Kuei?
(a) A young woman.
(b) An angry soldier.
(c) A young boy.
(d) An old lady.

14. Why is the person helping Lanik finally willing to help him?
(a) The person helping Lanik is a loyal citizen.
(b) The person helping Lanik has no love for the king.
(c) The person helping Lanik is a rebel spy.
(d) The person helping Lanik has also been wrongfully accused.

15. After telling Lanik the source of their iron sales, what does the highest official in the land demand from Lanik?
(a) Monetary compensation.
(b) Sexual favors.
(c) An information exchange.
(d) A percentage of Lanik's food stores.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the original settler of Nkumai?

2. How does Lanik get the knife he uses during his escape?

3. According to Lanik's first conversation with the highest official in the land, what do the Nkumai people sell for iron?

4. As Lanik travels away from the desert people, he requests clothes and is asked his name. What happens when Lanik tells people who he is?

5. According to the person taking Lanik to Nkumai, how many ambassadors are in Nkumai?

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