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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Richard wound Nailer?
(a) Shooting him with a laser pistol.
(b) A slash of Richard's machete across Nailer's stomach.
(c) Throwing a spanner wrench at Nailer.
(d) Pushing him against a rotating fan.

2. To what ship does Tool say Nita has been taken?
(a) The Dauntless.
(b) The Ray.
(c) The Sunbeam.
(d) The Pole Star.

3. What motivates Richard in his onslaught against Nailer?
(a) He is high on crystal.
(b) He is drunk on gin.
(c) He thinks Nailer made him look like a fool.
(d) He is enraged at what he sees as Nailer's good life.

4. Why do Nailer and Nita grow closer?
(a) Nailer hopes to make sure Nita does not desert him.
(b) Nital hopes Nailer will not get tired of looking out for her.
(c) Nailer respects Nita's hard work.
(d) Nita respects Nailer's loyalty.

5. Why is it obvious the scavenge has gone well?
(a) The food the crew is eating.
(b) Nothing is obvious to Nailer about the scavenge.
(c) The way the crew is swaggering.
(d) The clothing the crew is wearing.

6. About what does Richard reluctantly acknowledge that Nailer is correct?
(a) The value of keeping the scavenge hidden still.
(b) The potential worth of Nita.
(c) That Nailer technically owns the salvage.
(d) The wisdom of keeping Lucky Girl hidden.

7. Where does the Dauntless need to reach before the Pole Star catches her?
(a) The Teeth.
(b) A neutral zone near Mobile.
(c) The lee side of the island.
(d) The Orleans harbor.

8. What does Nailer see across the lake one day?
(a) A fight among a group of half-men.
(b) Richard wading towards the docks.
(c) A small motorboard coming across the lake.
(d) Sadna wading towards the docks.

9. What does Sadna ask of Tool?
(a) To kill Richard.
(b) To protect the children on their journey.
(c) To make it look like Blue Eyes was guilty and deserved death.
(d) To start a fire and burn Blue Eyes' body.

10. What ship had been chasing Nita into the storm?
(a) The Pole Star.
(b) The Sting Ray.
(c) The Dauntless.
(d) The Lightning.

11. What does Richard beg Nailer to do?
(a) Set Richard free.
(b) Forget all the bad times.
(c) Tell Richard Nailer loves him.
(d) Nothing.

12. Why does Richard's gang not tie up Nailer?
(a) Richard ordered it.
(b) Nailer is still to ill to do anything but lie still.
(c) They do tie him to a tree.
(d) It appears that Richard is pleased with Nailer.

13. What does Nailer think is the best option for Pima, Nita, and himself?
(a) Flee to Orleans.
(b) Flee to Orlando.
(c) Flee to Houston.
(d) Try to kill Richard's crew and Richard.

14. Where is Lucky Girl when Nailer wakes?
(a) Handcuffed to Blue Eyes.
(b) Handcuffed to Tool.
(c) Chained to a tree.
(d) Nailer cannot find her.

15. What does Richard seem to believe?
(a) Nailer is loyal to him.
(b) Lucky Girl is worth keeping alive.
(c) Nailer still loves him.
(d) Richard and Nailer can work together on the scavenge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the crew of the Dauntless do when the Pole Star gets snagged on some rocks?

2. Who comes running into the shack when Blue Eyes is about to blind one of Nailer's eyes?

3. Who is Reynolds?

4. Why is tricking the Pole Star the Dauntless' only option?

5. Who is Knot?

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