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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Thorby's real name?
(a) Thor Edward Rudbek.
(b) T.B. Rain.
(c) Thorby Baslim.
(d) Thor Bradley Rudbek.

2. What is manumission?
(a) The process needed to board a ship.
(b) The process to go to university.
(c) The process to free a slave.
(d) The process to become a beggar.

3. How did Captain Krausa propose to take Thorby to the ship?
(a) Walk him there.
(b) Roll him in a cart.
(c) Hide him in laundry.
(d) Fly him aboard.

4. Where did Thorby go to hide from the patrolmen?
(a) Mother Shaum's taphouse.
(b) Auntie Singham's cave.
(c) Ziggie's house.
(d) A beanfield in the country.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was contained in Baslim's artificial eye?

2. What is pocket money in Lorsian?

3. What caused the beggar to believe the boy was not docile?

4. How many ships ago was the original Sisu built?

5. What does Thorby call Weemsby?

(see the answer key)

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