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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Tyler and Diane moving?
(a) Somewhere across the galaxy on a new planet.
(b) To Bolivia.
(c) To Toronto.
(d) To Mars.

2. How does Tyler get out of his prison?
(a) He shoots his captor.
(b) He manages to break a window and climb out.
(c) He assists in the birth of the red calf.
(d) He does not.

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

4. Who tips off E.D. on the state of Jason's health?
(a) Tyler.
(b) Simon.
(c) Molly.
(d) Diane.

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

6. Why does the person tip off E.D.?
(a) Because the person is concerned that Jason and his father reconcile.
(b) For money.
(c) It is not stated why.
(d) Because the person dislikes Jason.

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

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

9. What do Diane and Tyler carry to their new home?
(a) Carol's ashes.
(b) A piece of Spin.
(c) Jason's ashes.
(d) A letter from E.D.

10. How did Jason communicate with the replicators?
(a) Throught a light beam.
(b) Through a special telecommunications device.
(c) By electronic emissions only detectable by a micrometer.
(d) By injecting a Martian drug into his body.

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

12. Who complains to Tyler about Diane and Jason?
(a) Wun.
(b) Ina.
(c) Simon.
(d) E.D.

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

14. What does Jason say about what he learned from Wun?
(a) That Earth and Mars are both doomed because the Spin membrane did not have the predicted effect.
(b) That the Earth and Mars must pool resources and move to another galaxy.
(c) That the Earth will no longer be viable within a year.
(d) That Wun gave him a different version of reality than Wun gave to the rest of Earth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is traveling at night getting more dangerous?

2. What happens to Wun after returning to Florida?

3. For what does it appear Diane's religious cult is responsible?

4. Where does the freighter take Diane and Tyler?

5. For what does Simon blame himself?

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