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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tyler discuss with Diane on the phone?
(a) The inner workings of the Jordan Tabernacle's cult.
(b) Seeding Mars.
(c) Her marriage.
(d) Jason's illness.

2. How are Tyler and Diane getting out of Padang?
(a) On a freighter.
(b) Through a star gate.
(c) Walking over the mountains.
(d) By an illegal helicopter.

3. Where is Tyler taken?
(a) To a room where he is imprisoned.
(b) To Diane's bedside.
(c) To the hospital.
(d) To an old logging road and dumped.

4. What do men do at Ina's clinic?
(a) Steal Ina's notes.
(b) Burn it down.
(c) Kill Ina.
(d) Steal all the drugs.

5. What does Tyler discuss with Margie?
(a) Tyler's desire to stop being Jason's personal physician.
(b) People's reactions to the Spin, including the religious ones.
(c) Jason's love for her.
(d) Diane's life within the cult.

6. When Tyler asks Diane if she believes what the Jordan cult teaches, what does she reply?
(a) She does not believe but feels safe there.
(b) She does not believe but is trying to do so.
(c) She believes even though Simon does not.
(d) She is comfortable with what her husband believes.

7. What does Diane's new sect consider Wun?
(a) They have not heard of him.
(b) As an alien and not human.
(c) As their savior.
(d) As the antichrist.

8. Who greets Diane and Tyler at the door to the Lawton's house?
(a) E.D.
(b) Carol.
(c) Jason.
(d) No one.

9. What do they hope the replicators will eventually do?
(a) Give important clues as to the nature and motives of the Hypotheticals.
(b) Contact other worlds to find homes for the Earth people.
(c) Wear out.
(d) Get rid of the Spin.

10. Why does Tyler give Jason a heavier dose of medicine?
(a) He is trying to slowly kill Jason.
(b) His illness is getting worse.
(c) He is experimenting with a new regime.
(d) He is incompetent.

11. What happens to Wun after returning to Florida?
(a) He starts working for Perihelion.
(b) He is killed by a work gang.
(c) He flies back to Mars.
(d) He becomes ill from something in the Earth's atmosphere.

12. What is fast approaching?
(a) Tyler's marriage.
(b) The end of the world.
(c) The end of President Lomax's term.
(d) Diane's divorce.

13. What is the morning's rising sun like after Tyler speaks to Jason?
(a) A dark disc.
(b) A huge orange ball.
(c) The one when Spin was around the Earth.
(d) The normal, non-Spin sun.

14. Why is the Spin partially turned off?
(a) To allow humans to again see the stars.
(b) Spin is completely removed.
(c) To allow construction of the archway.
(d) To give more heat from the sun.

15. Where does the freighter take Diane and Tyler?
(a) To China.
(b) To Magellan and the Archway.
(c) To South America.
(d) To Canada.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the replicators launched from Earth?

2. What did the replicators require that no one but Jason knew?

3. Who requests help from Tyler?

4. What is launched from an American site?

5. How does Tyler get out of his prison?

(see the answer keys)

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