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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Spiral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the New Ones do when they find the dinosaur body?
(a) They hold a trial to determine the fate of the dinosaur.
(b) They move away from the area, now taboo.
(c) They burn the body out of fear.
(d) They celebrate.

2. How does Qfwfq describe the general mindset at the time before the universe?
(a) Narrow-minded.
(b) Curious.
(c) Unimaginative.
(d) Self-reflective.

3. How often does the whole family visit N'ba N'ga to get his advice?
(a) Once a year.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Once a decade.
(d) Once a century.

4. Who is Qfwfq in love with?
(a) Xlthlx.
(b) The moon.
(c) Mrs. Vhd Vhd.
(d) The Deaf One.

5. How does Lieutenant Fenimore react when the narrator indicates he's seen a universe?
(a) He is thrilled.
(b) He is horrified.
(c) He is irritated.
(d) He is contemptuous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sign does the narrator finally choose as his response to the first sign?

2. What does Qfwfq use to stick together the creation he makes in his secret storeroom?

3. What constantly strikes the Earth?

4. Is the sign inside or outside the border of the galaxy?

5. How old is Qfwfq in At Daybreak?

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