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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who has been swapped out of the computer firecontrol room?
(a) Thorby.
(b) Mata.
(c) Jeri.
(d) Chelan.
2. Who is the first person on the Sisu to speak to Thorby?
(a) Captain Krausa.
(b) First Assistant Power Boss.
(c) Nobleman Boss.
(d) A female toddler.
3. Where did Thorby go to hide from the patrolmen?
(a) Ziggie's house.
(b) Mother Shaum's taphouse.
(c) A beanfield in the country.
(d) Auntie Singham's cave.
4. Who did Thorby have to see?
(a) The skipper of the Sisu.
(b) The sargeant to see if Pop is dead.
(c) Ziggie.
(d) The harbor master.
5. What is the only thing Baslim possessed upon his death?
(a) His artificial leg.
(b) His adopted son.
(c) His beggar's bowl.
(d) His artificial eye.
6. How long was Baslim gone?
(a) A double nineday.
(b) Two ninedays.
(c) A month .
(d) A week.
7. What was the name of the neighborhood that was not under curfew?
(a) Happy Street.
(b) Mock Street.
(c) Joy Street.
(d) Gnome Street.
8. Why was begging harder for Thorby?
(a) He is growing into a healthy strong youth.
(b) He falls in love.
(c) He develops an attitude.
(d) He develops an infection on his tatoo.
9. Thorby is promoted to what?
(a) Starboard computer maintenence.
(b) Bulkhead fire station.
(c) Starboard fire-control computer.
(d) Control computer.
10. What did Thorby and Baslim do at the Plaza of Liberty?
(a) Sing.
(b) Dance.
(c) Pick up trash.
(d) Beg.
11. What is Thorby to buy from the man at the shipyard area?
(a) A ticket onto a ship.
(b) A meat pie.
(c) A piece of steel.
(d) A cold drink.
12. Thorby was born what?
(a) A house servant.
(b) A slave.
(c) A farm hand.
(d) Free.
13. Who did she leave her keys with?
(a) Ziggie.
(b) Thorby.
(c) Captain Krausa.
(d) Mura.
14. What does it mean to be "shortened"?
(a) Your head cut off and placed on a stake.
(b) Your legs cut off.
(c) Drawn and quartered.
(d) Placed on the rack.
15. What language did Thorby learn living in the bachelor's quarters?
(a) Finnish.
(b) Suomic.
(c) English.
(d) Turkish.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are the characteristics of Syndonian ears?
2. What is the only clear planet in Thorby's remembrance?
3. What happened when Thorby left his bunk?
4. What language does Captain Krausa speak?
5. If Thorby is not a slave, then what is he?
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