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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sofia tell Emilio about the Jana'ata?
(a) They deserve extinction.
(b) They are not capable of change.
(c) She cannot tolerate their presence.
(d) She does not understand them.

2. How does Supaari insult Hlavin?
(a) By calling Hlavin's daughter a whore.
(b) By degrading Hlavin's poetry.
(c) By suggesting Hlavin needs several others to help him fight Supaari.
(d) By appearing without armor to fight him.

3. What happens when Isaac uses real speech?
(a) It opens him to outside menaces.
(b) It causes him to have extreme headaches.
(c) It scares the Runa children.
(d) He is hyperactive for days after.

4. Why does Kanchay nearly kill Supaari?
(a) Supaari makes eyes at Kanchay's sister.
(b) They have a friendly duel that turns ugly.
(c) Supaari insults the Runa village chief.
(d) In retaliation for the brutality of his fellow Jana'ata.

5. Why is Emilio withdrawn from Quell?
(a) It no longer affects him.
(b) So he won't become psychotic.
(c) It is affecting his vision.
(d) It is affecting his liver.

6. When does the ship bearing Emilio for his second trip to Rukhat land?
(a) July, 2075.
(b) March, 2074.
(c) October, 2078.
(d) December, 2077.

7. What does Sofia do when Emilio tells her the time for an eye for an eye is passed?
(a) She agrees with him.
(b) She asks him why he says that.
(c) She reminds him of what they did to him.
(d) She slaps him.

8. What satisfies Isaac's need for order?
(a) The exactitude in which Sofia maintains her research material.
(b) The concept of DNA.
(c) The arrangement of the villages' living spacdes.
(d) The neat rows of crops.

9. Who does Emilio quote during his withdrawal?
(a) Lenin.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Nietsche.
(d) Socrates.

10. What must Emilio show God?
(a) The stuff of which Emilio is made of.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Submission.
(d) Reverence.

11. What does Sofia accept until it's Ha'anala's turn?
(a) That most females are sterilized to keep the population under control.
(b) That all females who reach puberty must do as the males decree.
(c) That females mate at their first ovulation.
(d) That females go off to fight for the revolution.

12. How many babies has Ha'ananla lost?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

13. What does Suukmel tell Rukuei in private?
(a) About the one god.
(b) About the secret codes of the Jana'ata.
(c) About Sofia saving her life once in the past.
(d) About the hidden family scandals.

14. What does Sofia tell Emilio she is willing to do?
(a) Turn the army around.
(b) Arrange safe passage for a delegation to meet with the Runa.
(c) Take him back to the Runa's capital city.
(d) Take Ha'anala's baby.

15. What did Emilio learn about himself that was a relief to learn?
(a) That the woman he calls mother is not his biological mother.
(b) That he was a bastard.
(c) That his father was forced to produce him with his mother.
(d) That he had a twin who dies at age 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What enables the Runa to track the Jana'ata and cut them off from their food supplies?

2. What does Nico bring Emilio to ask forgiveness?

3. What do Sofia's guides find when they arrive at the landing site?

4. Who does Sofia wish would return to her camp?

5. Who does Suukmel name as kin?

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