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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the youngster call Thorby when serving his meals?
(a) Fraki.
(b) Grounddweller.
(c) Dog.
(d) Worm.

2. Thorby was born what?
(a) A house servant.
(b) A slave.
(c) Free.
(d) A farm hand.

3. What did Baslim ask of Captain Krausa?
(a) Entrusts Thorby into his care.
(b) Help Thorby get to the country.
(c) Send Thorby to university.
(d) Make Thorby a deckhand.

4. What did Thorby do to conceal himself from the patrolmen?
(a) Pretended to be a hired man and changed the letters on the sign.
(b) Pretended to be a hired man and served them a drink.
(c) Pretended to be a hired man and sweep the floor.
(d) Pretended to be a hired man and changed a light bulb.

5. What did the captain hide Thorby in to get him aboard ship?
(a) A crate of verga leaves.
(b) A loose tire.
(c) A suitcase.
(d) A space shuttle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Thorby get to the honky-tonk neighborhood?

2. What was outside the entrance of Thorby's home?

3. How did Baslim die?

4. What did not change even though Baslim acquired another mattress?

5. Why was begging harder for Thorby?

(see the answer key)

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