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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Jennifer Greggson spend all her time doing?
(a) Levitating.
(b) Daydreaming.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Talking.
2. Who is Charles Yan Sen?
(a) A psychiatrist.
(b) A theologian.
(c) A poet.
(d) A philosopher.
3. How does Karellen reveal that Jan Rodricks was a stowaway on the alien ship?
(a) At a press conference.
(b) Through thought transference.
(c) In a conversation with Professor Sullivan.
(d) On a worldwide broadcast.
4. What do the aliens do with the children in Chapter 21?
(a) Unite them with their parents.
(b) Vaccinate them.
(c) Evacuate them.
(d) Put them in suspended animation.
5. What does Karellen predict about Earth during his press conference in Chapter 14?
(a) Humans will colonize other planets.
(b) The perfect world he helped create will soon be obsolete.
(c) Humans will leave Earth permanantly.
(d) Humans will ultimately destroy themselves.
6. What is Jan Rodricks not allowed to photograph?
(a) The alien-spacecraft launch site.
(b) The inside of an invader's home.
(c) Alien children.
(d) A mountain surrounded by a strange ring of light.
7. What does Karellen decide to do as the end of civilization approaches?
(a) Enslave the world.
(b) Destroy the world.
(c) Address the world.
(d) Transport people from the Earth to a safe place.
8. What do George Greggson and Jean Morrel spend as much time as possible doing?
(a) Being with their son.
(b) Conversing with the invaders.
(c) Planning the future.
(d) Being with their pets.
9. What is the Overmind?
(a) The part of a human's brain that controls the will.
(b) The collective group mind of the invaders.
(c) Karellen's true identity.
(d) The higher power.
10. What does the new race do with the moon?
(a) Colonize it.
(b) Make it spin.
(c) Fling it toward the sun.
(d) Destroy it.
11. Why does Professor Sullivan build a decoy whale?
(a) The decoy will be easier for Jan to stow away in.
(b) A real whale would decompose.
(c) A real whale would be too heavy for the alien ship.
(d) It's easier to fabricate a decoy than to "stuff" a real whale.
12. What drug does Jan Rodricks inject himself with after being smuggled on board the alien ship?
(a) Novocaine.
(b) Darvocet.
(c) Narcosamine.
(d) Sodium pentathol.
13. What does Jeffrey Greggson dream about after his family has relocated to its new home?
(a) His parents.
(b) Girls.
(c) Other planets and solar systems.
(d) The invaders.
14. What is Jean Morrel shocked to find in her new home?
(a) A bathroom.
(b) A kitchen.
(c) A Jacuzzi.
(d) A garage.
15. What do the children do three years later when their minds are more closely connected?
(a) Destroy all plant and animal life.
(b) Develop the ability to levitate and fly.
(c) Destroy the remaining humans.
(d) Plan to overthrow the invaders.
Short Answer Questions
1. Charles Yan Sen compares the aliens' cultivation of Earth to:
2. According to Karellen, what will humans develop?
3. What is causing grief to people all over the world?
4. What does Jan Rodricks come to realize after his return to Earth from the aliens' planet?
5. What is the name of George Greggson's daughter?
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