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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Karellen meet with in his office in Chapter 9?
(a) Rupert Boyce.
(b) Jan Rodricks.
(c) Rikki Stormgren.
(d) Rashaverak.

2. How do the aliens deal with Earth's gravity?
(a) They wear weighted shoes.
(b) They wear weighted belts.
(c) They wear antigravity devices.
(d) They wear weighted uniforms.

3. How does Karellen reveal that Jan Rodricks was a stowaway on the alien ship?
(a) In a conversation with Professor Sullivan.
(b) Through thought transference.
(c) On a worldwide broadcast.
(d) At a press conference.

4. What does Vindarten do with Jan Rodricks?
(a) Tours the planet with him.
(b) Explains the invaders' true purpose for visiting Earth.
(c) Shows Jan Rodricks the future.
(d) Plants his own thoughts in Jan Rodricks' mind.

5. What does Karellen believe can achieve political harmony?
(a) The elimination of illiteracy.
(b) The forceful use of power.
(c) The tactful use of power.
(d) The elimination of religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game does Jan Rodricks play with the guests at the party?

2. How long does Jan Rodricks feel that it will take him to reach the aliens' home planet?

3. What is the name of the space shuttle being launched in Chapter 1?

4. When Karellen ultimately speaks prior to his revealing himself for the first time, what does he ask for?

5. In Chapter 1, the United States and Russia are in a race to be the first to do what?

(see the answer key)

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