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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Brutha bring to the garden to see the tortoise?
(a) Drunah.
(b) Nhumrod.
(c) Fri'it.
(d) Om.

2. Where is Om when Brutha rescues him?
(a) Behind a lettuce leaf.
(b) On the edge of a table.
(c) On the stairs.
(d) Under a pile of herbs.

3. How do the gods coexist according to Om?
(a) They fight for power and accept the battle results without argument.
(b) They ignore each other.
(c) They specialize in one area of interest.
(d) They go by birth order.

4. How do the clergy regard Vorbis?
(a) They hate him.
(b) With great respect.
(c) They laugh at his attempts to gain power.
(d) They think he is weak.

5. Why is it so hard for Om to ascend the staircase?
(a) He is too small.
(b) He is constantly knocked by people's feet.
(c) He is dried out from being upside down in the sun.
(d) His leg is broken.

6. How does the tortoise speak to Brutha?
(a) He doesn't.
(b) Through sign language.
(c) Quietly.
(d) Telepathically.

7. Who greets the Omnians at the docks of Epheve?
(a) Brutha.
(b) Armed soldiers.
(c) The high king.
(d) An eagle.

8. What are eagles known for, as the book opens?
(a) Their beautiful feathers.
(b) Dropping tortoises from great distances.
(c) Their ability to soar in the wind.
(d) Their great care for their chicks.

9. What does Vorbis want to do to Ephebe?
(a) Build a new monestary there.
(b) Attack.
(c) Raze it.
(d) Honor it.

10. How did Om travel on the long journey?
(a) In a wicker box on Brutha's shoulder.
(b) In Brutha's pocket.
(c) In a satchel tied to a camel.
(d) In Brutha's hands.

11. Who greeted Fri'it when he opened his eyes after he tried to pray?
(a) Death.
(b) Om.
(c) Vorbis.
(d) Brutha.

12. What did Vorbis do to the porpoises?
(a) He fed them.
(b) He worshipped them.
(c) He killed one.
(d) He drew their image on some parchment.

13. Where was Brutha going to journey to?
(a) The monastery by the lake..
(b) Ephebe.
(c) The Citadel.
(d) The City of Om.

14. Who came to visit Fri-it while he was trying to pray?
(a) Nhumrod.
(b) Brutha.
(c) Om.
(d) Vorbis.

15. How does Om disappoint Brutha?
(a) He doesn't recognize the scripture of his own religion.
(b) He doesn't remember Brutha.
(c) He is mean.
(d) He is so small.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brutha respond when he is asked to describe the anteroom?

2. What does the Tyrant offer the Omnians?

3. Why does the ocean goddess agree?

4. What do the people beneath the Citadel want to do?

5. How does Brutha react when he sees Vorbis?

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