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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. Anthropology is the study of_________________.
(a) How mechanics are made.
(b) How people make mechanical things.
(c) How people discover lost civilizations.
(d) How people live together.

2. Thorby is promoted to what?
(a) Starboard fire-control computer.
(b) Control computer.
(c) Starboard computer maintenence.
(d) Bulkhead fire station.

3. How many limbs did the Lorsians have?
(a) Eight.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Ten.

4. Where did Auntie tell him that Baslim is?
(a) Around the corner.
(b) In jail.
(c) In hiding.
(d) Dead.

5. Why did Baslim choose to beg in the Plaza of Liberty?
(a) The gentlemen are nicer there.
(b) He made more money there.
(c) He could watch the slave ships and auctions.
(d) It was not so far from home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Captain Krausa propose to take Thorby to the ship?

2. Where did Thorby go when the patrolmen came?

3. What does not necessarily show up in appearance?

4. What is considered to be a "safe" planet?

5. What was outside the entrance of Thorby's home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Joy Street?

2. Why does Thorby's thigh hurt?

3. Describe what Thorby bought sightseeing on Lorsian.

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

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

6. In the ship's school what is the subject Thorby excelled at?

7. What makes Losian a safe planet?

8. What does the beggar do with the boy when he gets to his home?

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

10. What does the captain do for Thorby?

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