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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 does the Argo crew see when they enter the time pit?
(a) A ship.
(b) The Magnetic Mind.
(c) The Cosmic Circle.
(d) A mech.

2. According to Besen's teaching Aspect, how big is the approaching disk?
(a) As big as the largest mech ship.
(b) As big as a planet.
(c) As big as a solar system.
(d) As big as a Chandelier.

3. How does the judge communicate with the humans?
(a) Using the humans' comm.
(b) Using sign language.
(c) Using language chips.
(d) In writing.

4. Who/what are the Cyaneans?
(a) Another name for mechs.
(b) A species of Aspects.
(c) Long-lost relatives of the Family Bishop.
(d) Things made by the mechs.

5. What seems illogical to Toby as he walks the esty streets?
(a) Why people would give coins to a beggar.
(b) Why it is legal for vendors to sell aliens.
(c) Why he was put on punishment.
(d) Why the city looked different than it had before.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What else does Monisque want from Killeen?

3. Who is Quath?

4. About how old is the Chandelier, according to crew estimates in "Pale Immensities?"

5. What is a Siggo?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Besik Bay," how does the Argo protect itself from the mechs?

2. How do Toby and Besen interact in "The Aperture Moment?"

3. Where is Toby in the Prologue?

4. In "Trans-History," what does Killeen tell the judge he wants?

5. How does Toby feel about bringing Quath to the esty judge?

6. Why does the Cap'n call for Toby in "Strange Flavors?"

7. How are the humans filtered and cleaned on the "honeycomb home?"

8. Why is Killeen afraid after talking to the Magnetic Mind in "The Aperture Moment?"

9. How does Andro treat Toby and his group in "The Far Black?"

10. To what does the term "Tiny Minds" refer?

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