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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 51-76.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Company's treatments can extend human life for at least how long?
(a) Fifty years.
(b) Five hundred years.
(c) One hundred years.
(d) Thousands of years.

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

3. Who pilots the ship to the flat planet?
(a) The raven.
(b) Silver.
(c) Marco.
(d) Kin.

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

5. What vital thing does Silver need from the dumbwaiter?
(a) Shand proteins.
(b) A recording device.
(c) Her books.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the function of a strata machine?

2. What impacts the ship as it approaches the surface of the flat planet?

3. According to Joel, Company employees who do not receive life-extending treatments would continue to possess what quality?

4. When Kin agrees to go with Jago Jalo, he arranges to take her first to what planet?

5. Marco shows the native people how to use the dumbwaiter by helping them program it to make what?

(see the answer key)

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