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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many habitable worlds are cited in the Prologue?
(a) Five planets, six satellites.
(b) Six planets, five satellites.
(c) Eight planets, three satellites.
(d) Three planets, eight satellites.

2. Where does Foyle take his "borrowed" spaceship in Chapter 7?
(a) Titan.
(b) The Sargasso Asteroid.
(c) Rhea.
(d) Phoebe.

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

4. Where do Foyle and Jiz jaunte to after escaping Baker's Zoo?
(a) Times Square.
(b) Red Square.
(c) Pershing Square.
(d) Central Park.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Gully's cell located in Gouffre Martel?

2. What word is tattooed on Foyle's face?

3. What device does Jiz tell Foyle is being used to track them as they attempt to escape the Gouffre Martel?

4. What is the name of the fuel which powers the Nomad?

5. What is Gully Foyle's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Foyle go to the Vancouver Presteign shipyards?

2. Describe Foyle's existence as he is trapped on board the Nomad.

3. What happens in the relationship between the Inner Planets and Outer Satellites as a result of jaunting?

4. How does Dagenham attempt to persuade Foyle to give up information about the Nomad, instead of torture?

5. What is the truth about Foyle and Jiz's escape from the Gouffre Martel?

6. What is so significant about Jaunte's first jaunte?

7. What happens to Foyle when he gets emotional or angry, and what does Jiz tell him to do about it?

8. Why is Gully Foyle considered the stereotypical common man?

9. Describe Robin Wednesbury and her job, as introduced in Chapter 3.

10. What motivates Foyle to save himself at the close of Chapter 1?

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