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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. Who/what helps the Argo pass through the Cyaneans?
(a) Abraham.
(b) The Magnetic Mind.
(c) The Cosmic Circle.
(d) The mechs.

2. How old is Toby in Old Earth years?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Nineteen.
(d) Seventeen.

3. What does Quath project onto the Argo's screens when they are in the time pit?
(a) A blueprint.
(b) Images of two digital clocks.
(c) Images of Argo's future.
(d) A map.

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

5. What does Toby notice about the large, black object?
(a) Creatures are living on it.
(b) It has structures that must have been built.
(c) It appears to be a mech device.
(d) It is actually very small up close.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Isaac compare the Cosmic Circle?

2. With what does Killeen NOT try to tempt the esty judge?

3. Who rescues Toby after the mechs damage the Argo dome?

4. In "Lightning Life," to what does Isaac compare the galactic jet?

5. After Argo passes through the Cyaneans, where do the mechs think it is headed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Toby's problem in "Techno-Nomads?"

2. In "Pale Immensities," how does the Chandelier look up close?

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

4. What do the mechs argue about in "Frozen Star?"

5. How is time affected in the time pit?

6. What is the underlying strategy for Bishop Family Gatherings?

7. In "The Cyaneans," how do the Myriapodia help the people on the Argo?

8. In "The Rule of Number," how does Toby feel about mathematics after solving the math problem?

9. According to Quath, what is the history of Besik Bay?

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

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