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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's brother on the Sisu send him before lift off?
(a) A package of native foods.
(b) A package of novels.
(c) A package of his belongings.
(d) A card telling him good bye.

2. What is the girl with the green hair named?
(a) Mrs.Bradford.
(b) Leda.
(c) Ella.
(d) Mrs.Weemsby.

3. What was Thorby's father's last name?
(a) Bradley.
(b) Clark.
(c) Bradford.
(d) Rudbek.

4. What does Thorby want to do when he leaves the business?
(a) Join the Guard.
(b) Be an anthropologist.
(c) Be a school teacher.
(d) Live on a mail ship.

5. Where did Thorby want to go?
(a) Australia.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Austria.
(d) Akka.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Colonel Bisby get the complete message from Thorby?

2. What legal procedure does Thorby want to initiate?

3. What role did Thorby get in the play?

4. What is Thorby's nickname aboard the Hydra?

5. What language does Thorby give Colonel Bisby's message in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice does Counselor Garsch give Thorby?

2. What does Thorby learn about Baslim?

3. How were Thorby and his parents lost?

4. Who is Thorby identified to be?

5. What qualifications did it take to be in the Guard?

6. What is the trade on Woolamurra?

7. What leads Captain Bisby to discover who Thoby's blood relatives are?

8. Describe Leda.

9. What is Thorby heir to?

10. What business does Thorby attend after leaving the counselor's office?

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