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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Jaunte make his discovery?
(a) At the end of the 24th century.
(b) In the middle of the 23rd century.
(c) At the turn of the 23rd century.
(d) At the turn of the 24th century.

2. What is the name of the group which populates the Sargasso Asteroid?
(a) The Squatter People.
(b) The Scientific People.
(c) The Unchanging People.
(d) The Brilliant People.

3. What is the phrase repeated many times by the woman's chorus of the Sargasso Asteroid?
(a) Quaint suff!
(b) Smart suff!
(c) Quant suff!
(d) Rare suff!

4. What is the name of the time period when the story takes place?
(a) The Freak Century.
(b) The Odd Century.
(c) The Blessed Century.
(d) The Final Century.

5. How much air can Foyle's spacesuit hold while trapped on the Nomad?
(a) About thirty minutes worth.
(b) About an hour's worth.
(c) About ten minutes worth.
(d) About five minutes worth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't the craft Foyle use to leave the Sargasso Asteroid work at first?

2. What sort of craft does Foyle use to leave the Sargasso Asteroid?

3. In Chapter 2, what is attributed to the doctrine of Holy Darwin?

4. How many observers watched Jaunte's experiment in a crystal tank?

5. How many habitable moons circle Jupiter?

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