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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Rodg Kempsey?
(a) An intelligence agent working for Dagenham.
(b) A crewmember on the Vorga, living in Australia.
(c) A crewmember on the Vorga, living on the moon.
(d) A former lover of Robin.

2. Where does Foyle find Robin after his encounter with the Jack-jaunters?
(a) Pershing Square.
(b) Columbus Circle.
(c) Old St. Pat's.
(d) Times Square.

3. How is Olivia Presteign described in Chapter 11?
(a) A Star Maiden.
(b) An Iron Maiden.
(c) A Snow Maiden.
(d) A Fair Maiden.

4. Who is Lindsey Joyce?
(a) Captain of the Vorga.
(b) Owner of the Vorga.
(c) Boatswain on the Vorga.
(d) Steermans' mate on the Vorga.

5. Where does the Government House ball at the opening of Chapter 9 take place?
(a) Sydney.
(b) Queensland.
(c) Canberra.
(d) Noosa Heads.

6. What happens to those who enter the Skoptsy Colony?
(a) They are taught precognition.
(b) They are taught telepathy.
(c) They voluntarily submit to a surgery that severs their sensory nervous system.
(d) They are trained to be Martian gardeners.

7. Where do the atomic bombs which strike in the proximity of the Presteign mansion come from?
(a) The moon.
(b) The Outer Satellites.
(c) Tycho.
(d) Newark.

8. What is the OP-I maneuver?
(a) A technique used by the Intelligence Tong to outwit jaunters.
(b) A technique used to escape detection by motion sensitive cameras.
(c) A technique designed to make jaunting more efficient.
(d) A technique to discern someone else's thoughts.

9. What type of vehicle does Fourmyle arrive at Presteign's New Year's party in?
(a) A glass-topped Greyhound bus.
(b) A steam locomotive pulling a single observation car.
(c) An Edison electric runabout.
(d) A band wagon.

10. What kind of relationship do Dagenham and Jisbella have?
(a) They are lovers.
(b) They are conspirators.
(c) They are enemies.
(d) They are brother and sister.

11. What does Sheffield tell Foyle that Foyle has done that no one else ever has?
(a) Fallen in love with Olivia.
(b) Survived isolation in space for as long as he did.
(c) Space-jaunted.
(d) Projected himself as the Burning Man.

12. How much does Fourmyle offer Robin to work for him?
(a) Five thousand a month.
(b) One thousand a month.
(c) Ten thousand a year.
(d) Five hundred a week.

13. When was the Ceres Mining Company organized?
(a) 2050.
(b) 2550.
(c) 2055.
(d) 2250.

14. According to Joyce, who gave the orders to abandon Foyle on the Nomad?
(a) Jiz.
(b) Presteign.
(c) Olivia.
(d) Dagenham.

15. What does Fourmyle auction away at the costume ball?
(a) A female android.
(b) A suit of armor.
(c) A spaceship.
(d) A case of wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bohun?

2. Who is Geoffrey Fourmyle?

3. What is the trademark of the Ceres clan?

4. Who is the first person Foyle sees on board the Vorga at the opening of Chapter 14?

5. What game is to be played at the legal party given by Regis Sheffield?

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