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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. How did Baslim die?
(a) He hung himself.
(b) He died in the explosion.
(c) He shot himself.
(d) He poisoned himself.

2. If Thorby is not a slave, then what is he?
(a) A farki.
(b) A begger.
(c) A servent.
(d) A Free Trader.

3. What happened to Thorby once he was on board?
(a) He passed out because of the verga leaves.
(b) He trembled with fear.
(c) He hid in the space shuttle.
(d) He cried loudly.

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

5. What was more expensive than lot ninety-seven?
(a) The stamp tax.
(b) The ship's bill.
(c) The interest.
(d) The feed bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Thorby not considered part of the underworld?

2. What language does Thorby reveal his message in?

3. What is manumission?

4. What does Baslim want Thorby to do after he dies?

5. What did the youngster call Thorby when serving his meals?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Where does Thorby go from Joy Street, and why?

3. What makes Losian a safe planet?

4. In his new family what must Thorby learn to address them correctly?

5. How was Thorby smuggled to the shipyards?

6. Who is Thorby's mentor on the ship and what is his rank?

7. What news does Thorby receive when seeing the fortune teller on Joy Street?

8. Who does "the man" turn out to be?

9. Why does Thorby's thigh hurt?

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

(see the answer keys)

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