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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the estimated population loss in the nuclear attack on Terra?
(a) Ten to twelve million.
(b) Seven to eight million.
(c) Fifteen million.
(d) Twenty million.

2. Who does Foyle tell Kempsey that he was sent by?
(a) Presteign.
(b) Dagenham.
(c) Y'ang-Yeovil.
(d) Sergei Orel.

3. How much PyrE explodes in Old St. Pat's?
(a) Ten grams.
(b) A gram.
(c) Nearly a tenth of a gram.
(d) A milligram.

4. What does Jiz tell Foyle that Dagenham is really after on board the Vorga?
(a) PyrE.
(b) Antimatter.
(c) Hallucinogenic drugs.
(d) U-238.

5. Who are the Jack-jaunters?
(a) The most skilled of all jaunters.
(b) Volunteers who teach jaunting to people who can't afford lessons.
(c) Those who, even after training, are unable to jaunte.
(d) Hobos, tramps, and vagabonds who are looters.

6. What does Orel die from?
(a) A blow to the head.
(b) He is strangled by Foyle.
(c) A fall from a skyscraper window.
(d) A sympathetic block.

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

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

9. Who, according to his title, is Dr. Sergei Orel?
(a) Professor of Nephrology.
(b) Celestial Enlarger of Cranial Capabilities.
(c) Manager of the Jaunting Emporium.
(d) Showman and Huckster.

10. Where is Bacteria, Inc., located?
(a) Mare Nubium.
(b) Tranquility Base.
(c) Tycho.
(d) Oceanus Procellarum.

11. Who is meeting in the Swiss chalet at the Aussie Cannery on New Year's?
(a) Clandestine Christians
(b) Underground Christians.
(c) Closet Christians.
(d) Cellar Christians.

12. How long does Robin anticipate working for Fourmyle?
(a) Three years.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Six months.
(d) Three months.

13. What is the Secret Speech of the Intelligence Tong of the Inner Planets Armed Forces?
(a) An ancient Chinese sign language.
(b) An American Indian sign language.
(c) A Roman sign language.
(d) A Japanese sign language.

14. Who is the first person Foyle sees on board the Vorga at the opening of Chapter 14?
(a) The Burning Man.
(b) Jiz.
(c) Presteign.
(d) Olivia.

15. Why does Olivia want to "pay back" other humans?
(a) Because she's an albino.
(b) Because of her inability to jaunt.
(c) Because she's blind.
(d) Because of her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the condition in which perception receives messages from the world, but sensory perceptions are confused with each other?

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

3. Where does Foyle find Robin after his encounter with the Jack-jaunters?

4. Why does Fourmyle send small slugs of PyrE around the world?

5. Who does Foyle meet at Presteign's home that he had left for dead?

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