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

2. Why is Gillian put out when Charles wants to talk about the lost Kithrup data?
(a) She knows it was his fault.
(b) She didn't need the data.
(c) She is late for an appointment.
(d) She has spent many hours in surgery.

3. What is the name of the Acceptor's leader?
(a) The Hindi.
(b) The Finga.
(c) The Tandu.
(d) The Golto.

4. What causes the natural disaster in Chapter 7?
(a) Soro manipulation.
(b) Telepathic disturbance by the Acceptor.
(c) A crashed star cruiser.
(d) The fleet of star ships in the atmosphere.

5. What does Jim dream about while in the Captain's cabin?
(a) Sex.
(b) Power.
(c) Money.
(d) Fame.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of creature is Charles Dart?

2. What does Gillian call the Tandu?

3. What are the Brothers of the Night?

4. Why has the ship been closed down?

5. What kind of creature is Nukapai?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the Galactics do when they sensed a false mayday call?

2. What does Moki do when he is ordered to end Jon's hunt for Akki?

3. What does Charles discover about the sophonts while on Kithrup?

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

5. Why has Streaker stopped in Kithrup at the beginning of the book?

6. What keeps Creideiki focused on the task at hand?

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

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

9. What brings Tom out of his trance after the crash?

10. What is different about the Streaker?

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