2. What did Baslim do to earn the family's debt?
(a) He saved the family pet.
(b) He saved a whole family--the Hansea.
(c) He financed the next mission.
(d) He begged on the Hansea.

3. What are Thorby's blood parents names?
(a) Martha and Craig.
(b) Creighton and Ethel.
(c) Martha and Creighton.
(d) Jack and Martha.

4. Who did Colonel Bisby call for after Thorby recited a code?
(a) The military police.
(b) The psych officer.
(c) The captain at arms.
(d) The cook.

5. Why was Thorby's acting rank stricken?
(a) Hitting a fellow officer.
(b) Insubordination.
(c) Treason.
(d) Hitting a fellow officer in the face with a bowl of potatoes.

6. Where is the Hydra bound to ?
(a) The Terran worlds.
(b) The Rim worlds.
(c) The Gathering.
(d) The Moon.

7. What does Thorby want to do when he leaves the business?
(a) Be a school teacher.
(b) Be an anthropologist.
(c) Join the Guard.
(d) Live on a mail ship.

8. Where was the original Sisu built and the first Captain Krausa born?
(a) Thoth IV.
(b) Finster.
(c) Terra.
(d) Lorsian.

9. What did Colonel Bisby do after Thorby recited the code?
(a) Slammed his door shut.
(b) Plugged his ears.
(c) Sent Thorby back to the Sisu.
(d) Wrote them down.

10. What is the girl with the green hair named?
(a) Ella.
(b) Mrs.Bradford.
(c) Leda.
(d) Mrs.Weemsby.

11. What was given to Thorby upon his birth?
(a) A personal valet.
(b) Personal shares in the business.
(c) The right to marry Leda.
(d) Personal wealth.

12. Where did Thorby want to go?
(a) Australia.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Austria.
(d) Akka.

13. Who wrote the play?
(a) Auntie Singham.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Captain Krausa.
(d) Aunt Athena Krausa-Fogarth.

14. What has Thorby inherited?
(a) Rudbek Associates.
(b) A jailhouse.
(c) A safebox.
(d) A house cleaning business.

15. How did Colonel Bisby get the complete message from Thorby?
(a) He asked him very nicely.
(b) He asked him in his native language.
(c) He had him put under hypnosis.
(d) He ordered him to tell him.