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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the distance limit of a jaunte jump?
(a) Five hundred miles.
(b) One thousand miles.
(c) One hundred miles.
(d) Five thousand miles.

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

3. What sort of craft does Foyle use to leave the Sargasso Asteroid?
(a) A garbage scow.
(b) A private yatch.
(c) A battle cruiser.
(d) A research vessel.

4. What offer does Dagenham make Foyle in return for information on the Nomad?
(a) Ten percent of the Nomad's bullion.
(b) Personal land and property on Mars.
(c) Fifty percent of the Nomad's bullion.
(d) Reinstatement to his old job.

5. Where is Foyle taken after he tries to get away from the Sargasso Asteroid?
(a) Back to Terra.
(b) To Mars.
(c) To the moon.
(d) To Venus.

6. What incident brings Jaunte to discover his "effect"?
(a) He sets fire to one of his coworkers.
(b) He sets fire to himself and his work bench.
(c) He is about to be crushed by a falling rock.
(d) He is about to be electrocuted.

7. How many days does Jiz wait before removing Foyle's bandages?
(a) Six days.
(b) Seven days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Ten days.

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

9. How do Jiz and Foyle escape the ice cavern in the Gouffre Martel?
(a) By using a sledge hammer to chip through ice.
(b) By using plastic explosives.
(c) By jumping into an underground river.
(d) By jaunting outside the caverns.

10. What is found atop the Therapy Building in Chapter 4?
(a) The Water Garden.
(b) The Rose Garden.
(c) The Tranquility Garden.
(d) The Sedative Garden.

11. Who attempts to capture Jiz at the end of Chapter Seven?
(a) Harley Baker.
(b) The Scientific People.
(c) Dagenham's crew.
(d) Presteign.

12. Where is Foyle forced to live on board the Nomad?
(a) A pantry.
(b) A restroom.
(c) A tool locker.
(d) A medical bay.

13. What device does Jiz tell Foyle is being used to track them as they attempt to escape the Gouffre Martel?
(a) A geiger counter.
(b) A robot equipped with infrared sensors.
(c) A G-Phone.
(d) A GPS phone.

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

15. What critical bit of information does Foyle withhold from Jiz while they were still at Gouffre Martel?
(a) That he is secretly in league with Degenham.
(b) That he is married.
(c) That there is a fortune on board the Nomad.
(d) That he is dying of cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Geoffrey Fourmyle?

2. What is PyrE, according to Chapter 4?

3. What are the names of the three girls who appear before Foyle in Chapter 2?

4. What is the Nightmare Theater supposed to do?

5. Where is the hospital of the Combined Terran Universities located?

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