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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 realize Baslim hated?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Mean people.
(c) Debt.
(d) Ignorance.

2. What is pocket money in Lorsian?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Coins.
(c) Twisted bits of wire.
(d) Bills.

3. What game did Mata want Thorby to play before dinner?
(a) Ping-Pong.
(b) Spatball.
(c) Chess.
(d) Backgammon.

4. Where did Thorby hide from the patrolman?
(a) In a laundry.
(b) Under a washtub.
(c) Behind a deli.
(d) In an elderly couples home.

5. How did Captain Krausa propose to take Thorby to the ship?
(a) Hide him in laundry.
(b) Fly him aboard.
(c) Roll him in a cart.
(d) Walk him there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first thing the boy tried to do?

2. Baslim believed that everyone could have what?

3. What caused the beggar to believe the boy was not docile?

4. One night Thorby discovered Baslim dressed as a what?

5. What is Jeri's favorite dessert?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the captain do for Thorby?

2. Describe lot ninety-seven.

3. What makes Losian a safe planet?

4. What does Thorby discover after he returns home after attempting to deliver the message at the ship harbor?

5. What happened that Thorby wanted to be seen?

6. Why is Mata traded to the El Nido?

7. What does the policeman reveal in his conversation with Auntie Singham?

8. Who bought lot ninety-seven, and how?

9. How was Thorby smuggled to the shipyards?

10. Why does Thorby's thigh hurt?

(see the answer keys)

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