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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Central Intelligence headquarters from which Y'ang-Yeovil handles reports in Chapter 12?
(a) London.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Paris.

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

3. Why do Dagenham, Jiz, Y'ang-Yeovil, and Presteign PyrE?
(a) To sell for platinum bullion.
(b) To retaliate against the bombing by the Outer Satellites.
(c) To trade with the Outer Satellites.
(d) To use to rebuild Terra.

4. What is the V-L Law?
(a) The Venus-Labor Law.
(b) The Variable-Latitude Law.
(c) The Vegetative-Lynch Law.
(d) The Velocity-Linear Law.

5. Who does Robin betray to Y'ang-Yeovil?
(a) Dagenham.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Presteign.
(d) Foyle.

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

7. What is the trademark of the Ceres clan?
(a) An image of Saturn.
(b) A yellow sunrise.
(c) A crescent moon.
(d) A white sunburst.

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

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

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

11. How do Dagenham and company tell Foyle to save himself in the ruins of Old St. Pat's?
(a) They tell him to listen to what Jiz tells him.
(b) They show him the opening of a non-collapsed tunnel.
(c) They tell him to jaunte.
(d) They offer him a fireproof suit.

12. How much does the Four Mile Circus cost?
(a) Forty thousand a year.
(b) Forty thousand a week.
(c) Four thousand a day.
(d) Forty thousand a day.

13. Who is Angelo Poggi?
(a) Chef's assistant on the Vorga.
(b) Chief engineer on the Vorga.
(c) Mechanic's mate on the Vorga.
(d) Botanist on the Vorga.

14. What does a surgeon of the Mars Commando Brigade do to Foyle?
(a) Gives him the ability to never need sleep.
(b) Permanantly removes the last vestiges of his tattoos.
(c) Gives him the ability to jaunt between planets.
(d) Makes him more machine than man.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the estimated population loss in the nuclear attack on Terra?

2. What is Mars St. Michele?

3. According to Forrest, how many people were on board the Vorga?

4. What does Foyle do to Forrest on the beach in Chapter 9?

5. Who, according to his title, is Dr. Sergei Orel?

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