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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emilio say about the first mission to Rakhat?
(a) They did not intend for another group to come back.
(b) They were squashed of any hope very quickly.
(c) That the first mission misunderstood almost everything about the two cultures.
(d) They did not train enough before arriving at Rakhat.

2. What happens when Ha'anala begins labor?
(a) An army appears.
(b) She passes out.
(c) She is taken into the temple.
(d) A festive crowd gathers.

3. Why does Emilio believe the singers of Mozart piece are Jana'ata children?
(a) The Runa sing in a different key.
(b) The Runa do not sing.
(c) The Runa have not yet learned Mozart.
(d) There are linguistic reasons for believing that.

4. What does Emilio believe about Ha'anala's baby?
(a) Only the baby's life matters.
(b) It will not be raised by Sofia.
(c) It will not live without food.
(d) It will be killed if the Runa attack.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Supaari insult Hlavin?

2. What must Emilio show God?

3. What does Sofia tell Emilio she is willing to do?

4. What sows fear and extends the war?

5. What does Nico bring Emilio to ask forgiveness?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sofia begin to teach Issac and what does she realize about him?

2. Describe Nico's reaction to the music the Bruno picks up and how he and Emilio decide to be friends.

3. Why do the priests wake Emilio and what are the results of what they know?

4. What does Hlavin do by his twelfth year of rule?

5. How does Ha'anala feel about the lander coming in with food, what does she know about her future and what does she say she wants done with the children?

6. What is driving Isaac crazy in the Runa camp and what does he do about it?

7. What does Rakhat look like when the men first step off the Bruno and what happens to Carlo immediately?

8. What does Sofia say about Isaac and his music when she is an old woman talking to Danny, Sean and John?

9. Why is Ha'anala angry at Isaac concerning his mother?

10. What does Emilio think about Isaac's music and what does he want?

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