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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 2 Rational Laughter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Toby a rhyme after Toby and Quath flee from the dead mech-bird?
(a) Joe.
(b) Zeno.
(c) Isaac.
(d) Shibo.

2. What image plays on Toby's retina as he recovers from his spark-induced injuries?
(a) Toby is inside something with wheels that fly.
(b) Toby is attending a celebration on Snowglade.
(c) The Mantis is attacking the Family Bishop.
(d) Quath is fighting the Mantis.

3. How does Shibo describe the dwarves on the esty?
(a) As rats in bow ties.
(b) As children with toys.
(c) As dogs with bones.
(d) As bushes in the forest.

4. On the esty, what is in the food that is served to the humans?
(a) Tiny knives.
(b) Sedatives.
(c) Human remnants.
(d) Tutors.

5. What makes Toby sick in "Hard Spark?"
(a) The thought of Shibo taking him over.
(b) Swaying rock and air.
(c) Something in the stream water.
(d) The thought that he may never find the Family Bishop.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Honeycomb Home," to where do the computers direct Argo?

2. What surprises Toby at the beginning of "Motes Such as You?"

3. What does Quath project onto the Argo's screens when they are in the time pit?

4. Who/what approaches Argo at the end of "Lightning Life?"

5. In "The Esty Wind," what do Toby and Quath see as they walk in the Lane?

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