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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lanik go to Schwartz before undertaking his mission to destroy Anderson?
(a) To fortify his healing powers.
(b) To apologize to the Earth.
(c) To get help.
(d) To learn additional tricks.

2. What is so strange about Ku Kuei?
(a) The sun does not go down.
(b) The birds do not sing.
(c) The ground does not dry.
(d) The sunlight does not filter through the leaves.

3. What are the Ambassadors?
(a) The mother world's elite guard units.
(b) People sent to other worlds for diplomatic purposes.
(c) Snack foods.
(d) Machines that send materials to and from the mother world.

4. According to the person who meets Lanik on the beach near Anderson, how does this person make a living?
(a) Selling clothing.
(b) Selling fish.
(c) Raising cattle.
(d) Raising sheep.

5. What happens to Lanik immediately upon his arrival in Gill?
(a) Lanik is threatened.
(b) Lanik is beaten.
(c) Lanik is killed.
(d) Lanik is captured.

6. Why does the character who meets Lanik on the beach near Anderson use illusions?
(a) To impress Lanik.
(b) To teach Lanik.
(c) To spook Lanik.
(d) To frighten Lanik.

7. Lanik realizes he must leave Ku Kuei. Why?
(a) To save Saranna.
(b) To save himself from the temptation of time travel.
(c) To restore his father's kingdom.
(d) To help right the wrongs in the world.

8. What does Lanik see coming down the street while he is in quicktime in Jones?
(a) Dinte.
(b) Saranna.
(c) A legion of soldiers.
(d) A Nkumai coach.

9. After wandering through Wood and Hank, where does Lanik finally arrive?
(a) Nkumai.
(b) Schwartz.
(c) Mueller.
(d) Britton.

10. According to Lanik, what is the main difference between his face and the face of his impostor after Lanik "healed" the impostor?
(a) The impostor's face has a scar over the left eye.
(b) The impostor's face is beautiful.
(c) The impostor's face is no longer white.
(d) The impostor's face still displayed innocence.

11. As Lanik prepares to leave Ku Kuei, how is he treated by the inhabitants of the land?
(a) The people of Ku Kuei tease Lanik.
(b) The people of Ku Kuei provide extra provisions for Lanik.
(c) The people of Ku Kuei beat Lanik.
(d) The people of Ku Kuei worship Lanik.

12. The captain of the guard in Gill thought he had killed and buried Lanik. When Lanik subsequently stands in front of the captain, what does the captain think that Lanik is?
(a) A ghost.
(b) Lucky.
(c) A supernatural being.
(d) An evil spirit.

13. What does the lord in Britton reveal about Lanik's brother?
(a) Lanik's brother has killed Saranna.
(b) Lanik's brother is about to be killed.
(c) Lanik's brother does not appear in any history books.
(d) Lanik's brother is a terribly incompetent ruler.

14. What is the one way to stop a Mueller from regenerating?
(a) By flogging.
(b) By chopping.
(c) By maiming.
(d) By burning.

15. What does the person who meets Lanik on the beach near Anderson try to do?
(a) Capture Lanik.
(b) Hurt Lanik.
(c) Love Lanik.
(d) Kill Lanik.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Lanik, what is the worst thing about quicktime?

2. What is the result of Saranna's learning the Ku Kuei's secret?

3. What do the Ku Kuei teach Lanik how to do?

4. Who actually kills the real Dinte many years before?

5. Where does Lanik decide he must travel next in order to stop the illuders?

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