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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Thorby's grandparents live?
(a) Venus.
(b) Sacramento.
(c) Valley View.
(d) Aspen.

2. Who is Captain Krausa?
(a) The grocer on the corner.
(b) The skipper of the Sisu.
(c) The sargeant for the Sargon.
(d) The harbormaster.

3. What items brought the highest trading prices?
(a) Eternal clocks.
(b) Lurid magazines and comic books.
(c) Folding knives.
(d) Heavy metals.

4. The ship's journey took them closer to what?
(a) A mail ship.
(b) A new ship.
(c) A Spaceship Jubilee.
(d) The Great Gathering of the People.

5. What does Thorby refuse to do for Uncle Jack?
(a) Sign papers.
(b) Go on a pilgrimage.
(c) Sign up for school.
(d) Go skiing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Baslim die?

2. What does Thorby get in Rudbek City?

3. What does Thorby call Weemsby?

4. What is the only thing Baslim possessed upon his death?

5. How did Captain Krausa propose to take Thorby to the ship?

(see the answer key)

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