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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Thorby's full name now?
(a) Thorby Krausa.
(b) Thorby Krausa of Baslim.
(c) Thorby Baslim-Krausa.
(d) Thorby Baslim.
2. How did Thorby get to the honky-tonk neighborhood?
(a) By hailing a cab.
(b) By walking the streets in the dark.
(c) By sneaking a ride with a compassionate patrolman.
(d) By crawling on rooftops.
3. What did Baslim have the slave boy do first?
(a) Clean the rug.
(b) Take a bath.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Sweep the floor.
4. Who did Thorby tell the gentleman he was?
(a) The son of The Merry Widow's master.
(b) The son of a poor tailor.
(c) The son of Baslim the Cripple.
(d) A poor slave boy.
5. What is Auntie Singham's profession?
(a) A fortune teller.
(b) A beggar.
(c) A grocer.
(d) A sheep herder.
6. Baslim began teaching Thorby to do what?
(a) Play music.
(b) Steal.
(c) Dance.
(d) Read.
7. How many languages does Thorby speak?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Eight.
8. Where was Thorby born?
(a) Earth.
(b) Mars.
(c) Venus.
(d) Jupitor.
9. Where did Thorby sleep?
(a) On the windowseat.
(b) In the wall.
(c) On the floor.
(d) In his bunk.
10. What is the ship's "secret language"?
(a) English.
(b) Finnish.
(c) Nine Worlds trade lingo.
(d) Turkish.
11. What was the name of the neighborhood that was not under curfew?
(a) Joy Street.
(b) Gnome Street.
(c) Mock Street.
(d) Happy Street.
12. What is considered to be a "safe" planet?
(a) Jubbul.
(b) Earth.
(c) Losian.
(d) Tarkan.
13. What trade is Ziggie teaching Thorby?
(a) To be a blacksmith.
(b) To be a juggler.
(c) To be a pickpocket.
(d) To accost women.
14. Why was begging harder for Thorby?
(a) He develops an infection on his tatoo.
(b) He is growing into a healthy strong youth.
(c) He falls in love.
(d) He develops an attitude.
15. What happened when Thorby left his bunk?
(a) He fell down.
(b) It stayed there.
(c) It automatically fitted itself in the bulkhead.
(d) It vanished like an illusion.
Short Answer Questions
1. Thorby was born what?
2. How did Thorby open the door?
3. What is manumission?
4. What is lot ninety-seven?
5. One night Thorby discovered Baslim dressed as a what?
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