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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. Who picks up Foyle ninety thousand miles outside of Mars's orbit?
(a) The Outer Planets navy.
(b) The Planetary Consortium navy.
(c) The Inner Planets navy.
(d) The United Federations of Planets navy.

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

3. What is the Gouffre Martel?
(a) The ancestral home of Foyle.
(b) The desert home of the Presteign.
(c) The most formidable cavern hospital on Terra.
(d) An asylum for the criminally insane.

4. What kind of spacesuit does Joseph appear in when Foyle and Jiz return to the Nomad?
(a) One fashioned of glass cloth.
(b) One fashioned of chain mail.
(c) One fashioned of titanium.
(d) One fashioned of Tyvek.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days does Jiz wait before removing Foyle's bandages?

2. How much does Jiz pay Baker for Gully's tattoo removal?

3. Who is the spokesperson to Foyle for the inhabitants of the Sargasso Asteroid?

4. How large is the Times Square jaunte stage?

5. What is the name of the group which populates the Sargasso Asteroid?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship between Presteign and Dagenham?

2. What happens to Foyle after he is able to leave the Sargasso Asteroid?

3. What relationship does Robin have with Foyle early on?

4. What kind of advice does Jisbella McQueen give Foyle when they discuss on the Whisper Line?

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

6. What keeps Foyle from divulging information about the whereabouts of the Nomad when he is questioned at the Nightmare Theater?

7. How did the Scientific People come to be?

8. What ultimately happens to Sam in Chapter 6, and how does it happen?

9. What happens as Foyle attempts to leave the asteroid with the safe from the Nomad?

10. What is significant about Moira in Foyle's early days among the Scientific People, and what does she tell him are his responsibilities?

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