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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many observers watched Jaunte's experiment in a crystal tank?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ten.
(d) Fourteen.

2. How many people live on the habitable worlds of the solar system?
(a) Twleve million million people.
(b) Fifty million people.
(c) Ten million people.
(d) Eleven million million people.

3. In Chapter 2, what is attributed to the doctrine of Holy Darwin?
(a) Survival of the fittest.
(b) Procreation of the fittest.
(c) Arrival of the fittest.
(d) Discovery of the fittest.

4. What are the names of the three girls who appear before Foyle in Chapter 2?
(a) Jo, Madge, and Petunia.
(b) Janet, Mary, and Paula.
(c) Judy, Martha, and Penelope.
(d) Joan, Moria, and Polly.

5. What does Foyle use to fire the combustion chamber of the jet?
(a) A red-hot filament.
(b) A piece of pure sodium metal.
(c) Matches.
(d) A piece of flint.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Foyle's regular blackouts?

2. What does Foyle survive on while on board the Nomad?

3. What is the name of the time period when the story takes place?

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

5. What is the phrase repeated many times by the woman's chorus of the Sargasso Asteroid?

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