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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what training does Sofia look back when Supaari is telling her what has happened to the other humans?
(a) Her training with D. W. Yarbrough.
(b) Her Sufi training.
(c) No training.
(d) Her military training.

2. What does Gina do regarding Carlo?
(a) Sues him for child support.
(b) Walks in on him and his mistress.
(c) Signs her money over to him.
(d) Files for divorce.

3. Upon whom does Supaari blame his problems?
(a) Sofia.
(b) Inbrokar.
(c) The gods.
(d) Emilio.

4. What helps Sofia accept her fate without emotion?
(a) Her certainty that she is right.
(b) She is actually very emotional.
(c) Her faith in God.
(d) Her upbringing as a child.

5. At whom does Emilio throw a knife?
(a) Danny.
(b) Carlo.
(c) John.
(d) Franz.

6. How long would it take for a ship to reach Rakhat?
(a) 27 years.
(b) 17 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 44 years.

7. Of what does Giuliani speak to Sandoz?
(a) A new mission to Rakhat.
(b) Nothing; the two men do not speak to each other.
(c) Vows.
(d) Retirement.

8. What does Edward Behr tell Sandoz?
(a) He will probably never heal.
(b) Healing takes time.
(c) He says he does not know how to comfort Sandoz.
(d) He would probably be happier out of the order.

9. What does the family try to do for Celestina?
(a) Teach her about Pakhat without Emilio's help.
(b) Let her take art lessons.
(c) Make her Christmas happy.
(d) Replace her puppy that dies.

10. Who is John Candotti?
(a) Emilio's confessor.
(b) A television reporter.
(c) An old friend of Emilio's.
(d) Emilio's driver.

11. Why can't John pray?
(a) He is so focused on the ghastly death he faces.
(b) He no longer believes in God.
(c) He is too angry.
(d) On the contrary, he prays constantly.

12. Who are Sean Fein and Joseba Urizarbarrena?
(a) Two members of the new crew for the Rakhat mission.
(b) The pilot and co-pilot of the space ship going to Rakhat.
(c) Two men who went through seminary with Sandoz.
(d) Two members who failed the physical for the Rakhat mission and who have filed a grievance.

13. What does Behr advise Vincenzo Giuliani?
(a) Behr wouldn't dream of advising Giuliani.
(b) To go slowly with Sandoz.
(c) to send Sandoz to a peaceful assignement where he does not have to do much.
(d) To allow Sandoz to forsake his vows without ex-communication.

14. Who has killed the bounty hunter?
(a) Sofia.
(b) Supaari.
(c) Paquarin.
(d) Djalao.

15. Who is Vincenzo Giuliani?
(a) The Jesuit Father General.
(b) The Pope.
(c) The Pope's chatelaine.
(d) An elderly priest who is blind and no longer works.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has the new crew been training when Candotti visits Sandoz?

2. Who is Gelasious III?

3. What does Emilio name his new pet?

4. Who is assigned as Emilio's linguistic assistant?

5. Who is Jholaa?

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