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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 is the only thing Baslim possessed upon his death?
(a) His artificial leg.
(b) His adopted son.
(c) His artificial eye.
(d) His beggar's bowl.

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

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

4. Who financed the beggar to purchase lot ninety-seven?
(a) Dwarol the Syndonian.
(b) The noblewoman on the middle row.
(c) The alms collector.
(d) The auctioneer.

5. Who is Dr. Samuel Renshaw?
(a) A man from Earth who Baslim knows.
(b) Baslim's penpal from Earth.
(c) A man from Earth that grew a garden.
(d) A man from Earth that taught about the mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Thorby buy from Inga?

2. What is manumission?

3. What happened when Thorby left his bunk?

4. How many desserts did Thorby lose to Jeri?

5. How did Thorby get to the honky-tonk neighborhood?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Captain Krausa.

2. What makes Losian a safe planet?

3. What does the captain do for Thorby?

4. Why is Mata traded to the El Nido?

5. How does the beggar get the boy home to his hole?

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

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

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

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

10. What is Joy Street?

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