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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nailer do?
(a) Dives under the water.
(b) Pulls his hood over his head.
(c) Jumps into the shadows of the dock.
(d) Turns and walks in the opposite direction.

2. Which ship has Nita seen?
(a) The Dauntless.
(b) The Constitution.
(c) The Monitor.
(d) The Iron Mountain.

3. What does Nailer realize will happen if the Pole Star sinks?
(a) Everyone will could die, including Nita.
(b) The legal backlash could hurt his chances at freedom.
(c) Nailer will finally be rid of Richard in his life.
(d) The international patrol will be after the Dauntless.

4. Who does Nailer bring to be with him?
(a) Tool.
(b) No one.
(c) Sadna and Pima.
(d) Bapti.

5. What is problematic about wading in the lake?
(a) It is poisoned.
(b) It is illegal.
(c) It is very deep eventually.
(d) It has bad creatures lurking in it.

6. Why is it going to be very difficult for Nailer to work in the machine room?
(a) They do not need anyone in the way.
(b) He is not tall enough to reach the levers.
(c) He can't read.
(d) He's not strong enough to pull the levers.

7. What does Nailer feel for Richard?
(a) Just pure rage.
(b) Conflicting emotions.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Nothing.

8. What does Nailer convince Knot to do?
(a) Let Nailer maintain the fires.
(b) Give Nailer reading lessons.
(c) Let Nailer run errands.
(d) Ask the Captain for another job.

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

10. What does Captain Candless hand Nailer?
(a) A pistol.
(b) Some money.
(c) A letter.
(d) A knife.

11. What does Nita not understand about Tool?
(a) How he can work without a master.
(b) If Tool can think for himself.
(c) Why he left his crew.
(d) Why he has stayed with Nita and Nailer.

12. What does the crew of the Dauntless do when the Pole Star gets snagged on some rocks?
(a) Waits to see if the captain surrenders.
(b) Takes the small boats over and boards it.
(c) Demands the release of Nita and then they will be rescued.
(d) Starts shooting with their laser cannons.

13. Who is searching for Nita?
(a) Absolutely no one.
(b) A number of clipper ships.
(c) Her uncle Pyce.
(d) Her father.

14. What does Nita say is in Tool's genes?
(a) Fear of his master.
(b) Disloyalty.
(c) Aggression.
(d) Being subservient.

15. What threatens to take over the buildings in the area?
(a) Wild animals.
(b) Vegetation.
(c) Looters.
(d) Squatters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How will the group get to where they need to go?

2. What does Sadna ask of Tool?

3. Where does Nailer encounter Richard Lopez?

4. What does Nailer notice that frightens him?

5. What does Tool say about blood?

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