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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Aspect Zeno say about the time pit?

2. What is Monisque wearing when Quath approaches her?

3. What do Killeen and Quath argue about after they are through the Cyaneans?

4. What is Quath doing at the beginning of "The Song of Electrons?"

5. What does Cermo's microwave analysis of the esty clouds indicate?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Toby see when he walks the esty streets?

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

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

4. Where is Toby in the Prologue?

5. Describe the Bishops' experience with the judge in "A Day in Court."

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

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

8. According to Quath, why is the aperture moment important?

9. How does a sail-snake look?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Toby's life on Snowglade and his life on Argo. Are there more similarities or differences?

Essay Topic 2

Write about the history of the Family Bishop. Be sure to include information about their life on Snowglade and their previous battles with the mechs. Why is the Family so interested in decoding The Legacies?

Essay Topic 3

How does the Family Bishop's vocabulary enhance the story? Give at least three specific examples from the book.

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