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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What memories does Toby have as he walks the esty streets?
(a) Memories of the Citadel.
(b) Memories of Besen.
(c) Memories of his time on punishment.
(d) Memories of Quath.

2. What is the loss of Citadel Bishop called?
(a) The Calamity.
(b) The End.
(c) The Unfathomable.
(d) The Transition.

3. As the Argo spirals to True Center, what does Besen call Toby?
(a) Pod Boy.
(b) Optimist.
(c) Dreamer.
(d) Romeo.

4. What surprises Toby at the beginning of "Motes Such as You?"
(a) A mech.
(b) A fire.
(c) A riot.
(d) An explosion.

5. In "Pale Immensities," what is inside the Chandelier's airlock?
(a) Poisonous air.
(b) Sulfur gas.
(c) Hydrogen gas.
(d) Ordinary air.

6. What does the Magnetic Mind NOT tell Killeen at the end of "The Aperture Moment?"
(a) That those on the Argo face certain death.
(b) That the Magnetic Mind will send a map.
(c) That the Magnetic Mind will part from the Argo.
(d) That Abraham predicts an approaching cusp season.

7. In "Lightning Life," with which Aspect does Killeen communicate?
(a) Zeno.
(b) Shibo.
(c) Joe.
(d) Isaac.

8. Who/what does Killeen hope to find at True Center?
(a) Myriapodia.
(b) Abraham.
(c) The Citadel.
(d) The Golden Orb.

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

10. What kind of rays are emitted after the Chandelier explodes?
(a) Alpha.
(b) Gamma.
(c) Light.
(d) Delta.

11. What does Toby want to approach in the prologue?
(a) Galactic Center.
(b) A beacon.
(c) True Center.
(d) Faint metallic dabs of light.

12. What is a Chandelier?
(a) A community of space creatures.
(b) The place where creatures like Quath live.
(c) Home to the sail-snakes.
(d) A place where humans used to live.

13. What is a Siggo?
(a) A bomb.
(b) A probe.
(c) A type of Myriapodia.
(d) A sensor.

14. What does Cermo's microwave analysis of the esty clouds indicate?
(a) The clouds are filled with tiny sensors.
(b) A storm is approaching.
(c) Another ship is approaching.
(d) The "sky" is solid.

15. With what does Killeen NOT try to tempt the esty judge?
(a) Money.
(b) Space plants.
(c) An alien.
(d) Strange artifacts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What device does Quath's brethren carry?

2. In "Ancient Flavors," what is "cat beer?"

3. In Part 1, Chapter 1, what does the ship follow?

4. What is the name of Toby's teaching Aspect?

5. In "The Shredded Star," what does Killeen ask Quath to do?

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