2. How many years do the Investors think it will take humans to buy the secret of their starflight?
(a) Two thousand.
(b) One thousand.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Three hundred.

3. What are Nikolai's last words?
(a) Ignorance is Bliss.
(b) Futility is Freedom.
(c) Freedom is Futile.
(d) There is bliss in ignorance.

4. Where does Landau find Wellspring?
(a) On Earth.
(b) None of these.
(c) In Dogtown.
(d) In Zaibatsu.

5. Whose voice does Dr. Afriel hear?
(a) Dr. Merny's.
(b) Dr. Mirny's.
(c) Dr. Mirnie's.
(d) Dr. Marny's.

6. What isn't Mirasol meant to mention?
(a) The people who were killed.
(b) The native Martians.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.

7. What does Afriel apply to impress the Swarm?
(a) Hairspray.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Soft fabrics.

8. For what does the Captain-Doctor say that he would have paid from the Investors?
(a) Both of these.
(b) Information.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Knowledge.

9. Who is Landau's closest friend?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Wellspring.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Lindsay.

10. For whom is Lindsay waiting?
(a) Alexandrina.
(b) His clone of Nora.
(c) Kitsune.
(d) Wellspring.

11. Who does Nikolai love as a child?
(a) His interactive cybernetic teacher.
(b) His teddy bear.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

12. How fast are the surface winds?
(a) Two hundred miles an hour.
(b) Three hundred miles an hour.
(c) Fifty miles an hour.
(d) One hundred miles an hour.

13. What does Lindsay say about Mars?
(a) Mars is too dry.
(b) He doesn't like Mars.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.

14. What no longer startles Spider Rose?
(a) The sound of her own laughter.
(b) The sound of footsteps.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Neither of these.

15. What does the symbiote do?
(a) Speaks to Afriel.
(b) Bites Afriel.
(c) Speaks English.
(d) None of these.