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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 27-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kin do with Jago's forgery?
(a) Gives it to Joel.
(b) Forgets about it.
(c) Has it tested.
(d) Destroys it.

2. After taking the shuttle, how does Kin get to the ship arranged for her by Jago?
(a) By boat.
(b) By hovercraft.
(c) By train.
(d) On foot.

3. What is unusual about the ship that Jago has arranged for the expedition?
(a) It is shaped like a doughnut.
(b) It can't leave the atmosphere on its own.
(c) It is bright pink.
(d) It uses enormous solar sails.

4. What is strange about the stars at the destination?
(a) They appear familiar, but they are pointed the wrong direction.
(b) They are almost impossible to see.
(c) They are larger than usual.
(d) The constellations are out of place.

5. Which of the following is true of the duration of the journey to the flat planet?
(a) It takes less time than anyone could have expected.
(b) The ship travels there instantaneously.
(c) Kin and the others must stop several times to have the ship fixed.
(d) It takes a long time.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Marco view himself?

2. What does a "watcher" do?

3. The Spindle Kings were believed to have what characteristic?

4. Marco's mother underwent treatments before his birth to alter him in what way?

5. The Company's treatments can extend human life for at least how long?

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