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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) Her marriage.
(b) Jason's illness.
(c) Seeding Mars.
(d) The inner workings of the Jordan Tabernacle's cult.

2. What does Jason think Wun Ngo Wen might have?
(a) A way to convince the government to send more people to Mars.
(b) The answer to Jason's AMS problem.
(c) A way to get rid of the Spin.
(d) The answer to the problem of AIDS.

3. About what does E.D. try to convince Lomax?
(a) That the replicator plan is brilliant.
(b) That the replicator plan is not feasible.
(c) That the replicator plan could backfire.
(d) That Jason is incompetent to handle the replicator plan.

4. What is the biggest problem since the end of Spin?
(a) Food.
(b) Electricity.
(c) Suicides.
(d) Clean water.

5. What does Tyler tell Ina about the Martians?
(a) That they are human also.
(b) That they are a mixed race of human and Trator.
(c) That they are genetically very different from humans.
(d) That they are genetically close to human, but not human.

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

7. What happens to the replicators launched from Earth?
(a) They were almost all destroyed.
(b) They multiplied into vast networks across thousands of star systems.
(c) They started to conquer other species across the galaxy.
(d) Only 3 survive.

8. With whom was Carol in love for most of her life?
(a) Simon.
(b) Sharre.
(c) Belinda.
(d) E. D.

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

10. What do they pretend the passenger in the ambulance has?
(a) Ebola.
(b) CVWS.
(c) Bubonic Plague.
(d) AIDS.

11. What did the replicators require that no one but Jason knew?
(a) A means of overcoming inertia.
(b) A power source other than the sun.
(c) A human to enable communication.
(d) Renewal annually.

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

13. Why does Jason want Tyler to inject him with the Martian drug?
(a) Because of his rapidly declining health.
(b) He thinks it will help him wrestle the company from his father.
(c) Diane has already benefited from the drug.
(d) Jason is curious as to the effect it would have on him.

14. What does Tyler think is wrong with Diane?
(a) Malaria.
(b) AIDS.
(c) Martian 3rd Phase Disease.
(d) CWVS.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is traveling at night getting more dangerous?

2. For what does Simon blame himself?

3. Who tips off E.D. on the state of Jason's health?

4. Who complains to Tyler about Diane and Jason?

5. With whom does Jason become integrated?

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