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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Tom thank when his hunters back off?

2. Why does Jon say he has more power than others?

3. The old religion says cetaceans do not mind being killed by _______________.

4. What does a voice yell at Toshio?

5. Who discovers what Jim is doing to the bombs?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Keepiru realize they are in the attacking seaweed?

2. Why does the Karrank% not want to work with Creideiki at first?

3. What did the pre-Uplift religion say about death and the food chain?

4. What does Hikahi refuse to do if Streaker is destroyed?

5. Why is Gillian uncomfortable taking command of Streaker?

6. What ends up being Creideiki's duty?

7. What does Krat say when the Thennanin leave the alliance? Why?

8. What happens just as Tom feels ready to attack the Eatees?

9. What is Tom doing when he is rescued?

10. When does Gillian order an emergency take-off?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Dedication was a trait that caused a lot of problems for people in this book. What are some of these instances, and how did the characters in these instances respond to the situations?

Essay Topic 2

What changes did Creideiki encounter during this book, and what caused these dramatic changes for him?

Essay Topic 3

What do you think was the most important motivating factor in this book, and why? Please substantiate your idea with citations from the text.

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