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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is a condition to full entry into the religious order that Novinha has joined?
2. Why is Wang-mu aghast when Peter tells her she may step off the ship?
3. Who is Pipo?
4. How does the Hive Queen warn Miro and Val that she does not want to help them while they are on the way to see her?
5. Who controls the flight of the spaceship in Chapter 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Wang-mu and Peter's initial time settling into their apartment on Divine Wood.
2. By what name does Malu refer to Jane and why?
3. Who does Malu think is a better host for Jane's aiua and why?
4. Describe the game that goes on as Peter and Wang-mu arrive at Hikara's place.
5. Why do Peter and Wang-mu not have to learn a new language on Divine Wood and what language is spoken?
6. Describe Malu's entrance for his meeting with Wang-mu and Peter.
7. What does Peter tell Wang-mu to do while they are quarreling aboard the faster-than-light ship, and how does she respond?
8. Who was Novinha's rival, and how is Novinha asked to help this rival?
9. Why does Novinha accuse Plikt of acting like a cannibal, and how does Plikt respond to her?
10. How do Human and the Hive Queen try to capture Jane's aiua, and what conclusion do they come to when they are unsuccessful?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay exploring the different characters responses to the message to stop the detonation of the M.D. device. Consider why each character reacts in the way that they do and why there is such a contrast between the responses.
Essay Topic 2
The faster-than-light ship is described early on in the novel in a fair amount of detail. What other modes of transportation are used in the novel? Write an essay comparing and contrasting the various methods of travel in the novel.
Essay Topic 3
When Peter and Wang-mu meet Malu, they discuss whether Peter or Val is a more suitable host for Jane. Write an essay exploring the process that went into the choice for Jane's host body. What factors had to be considered? How did the transfer eventually take place?
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