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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Deaf One's cousin?
(a) Mrs. Vhd Vhd.
(b) Captain Vhd Vhd.
(c) Qfwfq.
(d) Xlthlx.

2. Where does Qfwfq see his sister again?
(a) Brisbane.
(b) Perth.
(c) Melbourne.
(d) Canberra.

3. Where does Mr. Pber^t Pber^d end up?
(a) Genova.
(b) Trento.
(c) Napoli.
(d) Pavia.

4. How does Ayl feel when she first sees Qfwfq?
(a) Sad.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

5. What warms the Earth at night?
(a) Stray star light.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Firey falling stars.
(d) Its molten core.

6. What begins to happen, after Mrs. Vhd Vhd climbs up to the moon behind the Deaf One?
(a) The moon begins to circle the Earth to the west.
(b) The moon's gravity begins to dissipate.
(c) The moon begins to crumble.
(d) The moon begins to drift away.

7. How many signs were created before Qfwfq's sign?
(a) None.
(b) Millions.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

8. What do the characters use to climb up to the moon?
(a) Stairs.
(b) Ropes.
(c) Trellises.
(d) Ladders.

9. What does Qfwfq see that makes him postulate the existence of Kgwgk?
(a) A notable absense of anything near a specific point.
(b) A tell-tale mark near his destroyed sign.
(c) A mirror image of his sign.
(d) An imitation of his sign.

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

11. What do the characters collect from the moon?
(a) Moon-juice.
(b) Moon-wine.
(c) Moon-milk.
(d) Moon-water.

12. How often does the moon return to its position, close to the Earth?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Once a year.
(d) Once a day.

13. What makes the Earth colorless in the story?
(a) A lack of variation in light waves.
(b) A lack of color sensitivity in eyes.
(c) A lack of atmosphere.
(d) A lack of particulates in the ozone layer.

14. How are the winner and loser determined in the game Qfwfq and Pfwfp play?
(a) The first person to run out of atoms loses.
(b) The first person to take twenty atoms from his opponent wins.
(c) The first person to get an atom out loses.
(d) The first person to get an atom to the goal wins.

15. What scientific theory is the story "Games without End" based on?
(a) The steady state theory.
(b) The extrasolar expansion theory.
(c) The dark matter theory.
(d) The inflating cosmology theory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Father's reaction when the visiting aunts and uncles decide to leave?

2. When matter starts to condense, who does the family have to pull out of the newly formed matter?

3. Why is Qfwfq aware when new hydrogen atoms appear?

4. Does Qfwfq ever see any of the people from the point before the Big Bang anymore?

5. Who has taken Granny's cushion?

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