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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. Why is Nailer hesitant about seeing Richard?
(a) He's not sure if his father is drunk.
(b) He's not sure how his father feels about being saved.
(c) He feels badly that he was not able to save his father himself.
(d) He thinks Richard looks different.

2. What does the Life Cult group use human eggs to do?
(a) Create half human, half dog beings.
(b) Create a special medicine for cancer.
(c) Create embryos for the stem cells.
(d) Create a special medicine that prolongs life.

3. What does Lucky Girl say is probably on the clipper ship?
(a) Penicillin.
(b) More canned goods.
(c) A radio.
(d) More jewels.

4. How is Nailer seeing what he is doing?
(a) It's daylight, and he has no need for any extra light.
(b) He's wearing a miner's cap.
(c) He is holding a flashlight in his mouth.
(d) He has some phosphorescent gel smeared on his forehead.

5. What does Bapi do to Sloth?
(a) Shaves her head.
(b) Tattos the word traitor across her forehead.
(c) Slices off her tattoos.
(d) Slices off one of her fingers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Nailer owned the mask he wears?

2. Where is Nailer crawling?

3. What does the girl say when they have built a fire and given her food and water?

4. What is the first thing Nailer and Pima do?

5. What room does Nailer find as he is searching through the ship?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the few people's reaction that see Nailer immediately after he pops up to the water's surface and why do they react the way they do?

2. Why does Nailer fear for his livelihood, and what gives him some hope?

3. Why are Pima and Nailer shocked by what they find on the clipper ship?

4. How does Nailer fee about Bright Sands?

5. What dampens the survivors good mood?

6. How does Nailer fare in the oil when he falls into a pool of it?

7. What does the crew think will happen to Sloth?

8. Describe the scene where Nailer decides not to kill the rich girl.

9. Describe the ritual of making the girl a crew member.

10. What does Nailer do immediately after the blood ritual is completed?

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