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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relation of time between inside and outside of Spin?
(a) Time is the same.
(b) Time passes much faster outside of Spin.
(c) Time passes much faster inside of Spin.
(d) There is no time either place.

2. What is suspended indefinitely?
(a) The writ of Habeas Corpus.
(b) The space program.
(c) The public school system.
(d) Human rights.

3. What does Diane decide?
(a) To decline Tyler's offer.
(b) Nothing.
(c) To accept Tyler's offer.
(d) To think about Tyler's offer.

4. Why does Diane leave the hotel?
(a) To find some cocaine to relieve Tyler's pain.
(b) To buy groceries.
(c) To find a contact to help them.
(d) She and Tyler argue.

5. What does the "October Event" come to be named?
(a) Fall Equinox.
(b) Spin.
(c) 12-day Revolution.
(d) All Saint's Day.

6. What happens the next morning?
(a) The news talks of the house explosion.
(b) The sun appears as usual.
(c) It is still dark at 10 am.
(d) The children go off to school.

7. What is the status of Lawton's aerostats manufacturing company?
(a) Very powerful.
(b) It has been disbanded.
(c) It went into bankruptcy.
(d) Still limping along.

8. What is one possible outcome?
(a) COPD.
(b) Death.
(c) Complete healing.
(d) Loss of speech.

9. Where does Tyler go?
(a) To Africa.
(b) To Mars.
(c) To the site of the plane crash.
(d) To George Washington University Hospital.

10. What does Jason offer Simon?
(a) A job with the company.
(b) A way to go off world.
(c) A new car.
(d) A ride in Jason's Ferrari.

11. What does Ina tell En?
(a) To warn her if any strangers come looking for the clinic.
(b) To go to Padang for medicines.
(c) To stay away from the clinic for a few days.
(d) To go find his father and bring him to the clinic.

12. What does Jason ask of Tyler?
(a) To do whatever is necessary to save his speech.
(b) To talk to Jason's father about the problem.
(c) To kill him if Jason becomes paralyzed.
(d) To make him appear as normal as possible.

13. What does it appear that Jason has?
(a) ALS.
(b) Multiple Sclerosis.
(c) A brain tumor.
(d) TB.

14. What is Lawton's political influence?
(a) He has none.
(b) Considerable.
(c) His political influence waned as his company went bankrupt.
(d) He is good friends with the mayor.

15. Who greets Tyler and Diane in a small village outside of Padang?
(a) Alle Inae, a witch doctor.
(b) No one.
(c) Jal Maler, a scientist who understands the spin better than anyone.
(d) Ibu Ina, a doctor who own a small medical clinic just outside the town.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Jason's symptoms progressing?

2. Who is chosen because of his skills and wide cultural knowledge.

3. What is Tyler offered about five years after the time at the summer house?

4. How does Diane deal with spin?

5. Who does Jason invite Tyler to meet?

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