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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 152-183.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kin agree to help the computers do?
(a) Maintain the Disc until it collapses.
(b) Create a new planet for the population of the Disc.
(c) Restart the conditions on the Disc.
(d) Fix the Disc.

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

3. What do Kin and the others learn from the Djinnee about the center of the flat planet?
(a) It is forbidden for anyone to come near it.
(b) There is nothing there.
(c) It is protected by a force field.
(d) It is guarded by demons.

4. The destroyed water pipe is believed to perform what function?
(a) Fills a nearby lake.
(b) Drains the surrounding area.
(c) Carries fresh water to a nearby well.
(d) Returns water from the edge of the disc.

5. Where do the explorers sleep that night?
(a) In a stable.
(b) In an inn.
(c) In a great hall.
(d) On the floor of a crowded tavern.

Short Answer Questions

1. The flying statue that takes Kin out of the place she hides in has the form of which of the following?

2. Why do the characters fly the ship around the flat planet?

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

4. What does Silver do when she begins to lose her sanity?

5. What unusual thing about the ocean do the explorer's notice as they fly over it after leaving the sailor's home?

(see the answer key)

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