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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 123-152.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jago try to force Marco and Silver from the ship?
(a) They refuse to pay for the journey.
(b) They have brought recording equipment.
(c) They want to share information about the flat planet.
(d) They are not human.

2. What danger is Kin in soon after she and the others land on the first island they find after leaving the sailor's home?
(a) She becomes separated and lost.
(b) Her suit malfunctions at a high altitude.
(c) She is stranded in the water without her suit.
(d) She is attacked while she sleeps.

3. The bartender gives something to Kin, why does he do so?
(a) She leaves a generous tip.
(b) He is worried about her.
(c) He appreciates her attention.
(d) Someone left it as a gift for Jago.

4. After they make contact with the sailors and their people, where do the explorers decide to try to head?
(a) Back to the abandoned ship.
(b) To the capital of the region.
(c) To the edge of the planet.
(d) To the center of the flat planet.

5. How does Marco view himself?
(a) As a human.
(b) As a traditionalist Kung.
(c) As a skilled pilot.
(d) As a warrior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the explorers see as they fly over the ocean after leaving the sailor's home?

2. What does Kin initially like about Silver?

3. What did Kin do that contributed to her being arrested by the locals?

4. With regards to Silver's impending madness, what course of action does Kin initially suggest?

5. What is strange about the stars at the destination?

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