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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Thorby and Baslim do at the Plaza of Liberty?
(a) Sing.
(b) Dance.
(c) Pick up trash.
(d) Beg.

2. What did not change even though Baslim acquired another mattress?
(a) Thorby continued to sleep under the table.
(b) Thorby continued to sleep outside.
(c) Thorby continued to sleep in the corner.
(d) Thorby continued to sleep with him.

3. Baslim believes Thorby to be a citizen of what land?
(a) Heartasts.
(b) Suoma.
(c) Sargon.
(d) Hegemony.

4. What did Baslim use to help Thorby remember the message?
(a) A language instructor.
(b) Rewards when he gets it right.
(c) Hypnosis.
(d) A beating.

5. Where is Baslim's home located?
(a) Under the old palace.
(b) Under the old amphitheater.
(c) Under the graveyard.
(d) Under the old hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Thorby reveal his message in?

2. What is Thorby's full name now?

3. Where was Thorby born?

4. What is the slave boy's name?

5. What was the only angry statement Baslim ever made to Thorby?

Short Essay Questions

1. After an argument, Thorby is gone for days. What does he discover upon his return?

2. What did Thorby learn of the begging trade?

3. What message does Thorby give to the captain, and how is it believable?

4. What is Baslim trying to teach Thorby using Doctor Renshaw's method?

5. Once outside in the hallways of the ship what does Thorby discover?

6. Describe the gentleman that Thorby sees late one night.

7. Describe what Mother Sharum saw the night she helped smuggle Thorby to the shipyard.

8. What is Dr.Mader's opinion of The People's freedom?

9. Under hypnosis, what does Baslim learn about Thorby?

10. What was some unspoken rules that Thorby kept?

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