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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 is in charge after the Captain's death?
(a) Tom.
(b) Jim.
(c) Gillian.
(d) Akki.

2. What is the hardest thing Hannes ever did?
(a) Transcript data.
(b) Load the cargo hull.
(c) Clean the wreckage.
(d) Spy on Gillian.

3. What does Sa'oht do when the bomb goes off?
(a) Throws rocks to drown out the sound.
(b) Separates the sound strands.
(c) Puts himself to sleep.
(d) Sings with it.

4. What does Toshio count when he realizes the bomb is about to go off?
(a) Leaves on the tree.
(b) The stars.
(c) Seconds.
(d) His heartbeats.

5. What does Kiqui call Tom's escape plan?
(a) Mad.
(b) Ridiculous.
(c) Ingenious.
(d) Generous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gillian have dreams about after Tom leaves?

2. What kind of creature is Charles Dart?

3. What does Akki call the people left on the ship?

4. What kind of creature is Boult?

5. What is the name of the Acceptor's leader?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Uplift?

2. What has happened every time Client Races have tried to rebel?

3. What does Toshio discover when he is cleaning up?

4. What do the Xappish officers discuss in Chapter 20?

5. What is Metz trying to hide from the Captain?

6. How does Gillian learn about the truth onboard the ship?

7. What does Gillian do during the first psi-attack, and why?

8. How is the Xappish ship in Chapter 20 destroyed?

9. What does Creideiki do to comfort himself when he awakes, and what happens?

10. How does Hikahi calm others during the first psi-attack?

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