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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Kinsai?
(a) The person Supaair hires as a nursemaid.
(b) Supaair's mother's husband.
(c) The chief of the Runa.
(d) Sofia's best friend.

2. What does Emilio insist upon doing with Gina right away?
(a) Legally adopting Celestina.
(b) Trying to have a child.
(c) Marrying her.
(d) Leaving for an undisclosed location.

3. Who does Giuliani believe treats Sandoz unfairly?
(a) The common people.
(b) No one.
(c) The pope.
(d) The press.

4. Who believes that returning to Rakhat will be good for Sandoz?
(a) Vincenzo.
(b) No one.
(c) Candotti.
(d) Emilio.

5. Who is Gelasious III?
(a) The research assistant promised Sandoz.
(b) The Archbishop of Canterbury.
(c) The first modern African Pope.
(d) The prelate of Western Europe.

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

7. What does Carol advise Emilio?
(a) To stop sulking.
(b) To try not to harm anyone when he escapes.
(c) To wait for Emilio's chance to escape.
(d) To accept that Emilio is never going to be allowed to be free of the order.

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

9. What does Sofia try to convince the Runa to do?
(a) Kill their babies that are terribly deformed.
(b) Plant crops.
(c) Kill all Jana'ata.
(d) End their unjust subjugation.

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

11. What does Selikat try to beat out of Hlavin?
(a) Asking for more knowledge.
(b) Saying he knows what he does not know.
(c) Asking when he is perfect.
(d) Asking why.

12. What does Issac resemble at age 2?
(a) A Buddha.
(b) A Zen master.
(c) A Sufi master.
(d) His father.

13. For what is Emilio using voice recognition software?
(a) To write a Rakhat grammar book.
(b) To write his memoirs.
(c) To study radio data from Rakhat.
(d) To write a novel based upon Rakhatian society.

14. What does the Pope believe of Sandoz?
(a) He can work miracles with his hands.
(b) He should be allowed to leave the order.
(c) He is a saint.
(d) He is an object of Providence.

15. What does Emilio refuse to do for Danny?
(a) Absolve him.
(b) Speak to him.
(c) Heal his infected arm.
(d) Teach him Rakhat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Supaari hope will name his child?

2. At whom does Emilio throw a knife?

3. What reason does Emilio give Gina?

4. What do the Runa decide to do to Supaari?

5. What does Sandoz ask of Cardotti?

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