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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Saskia's plane land instead of Houston?
(a) San Antonio.
(b) Pasadena.
(c) Waco.
(d) Austin.
2. What song is Willem's guilty pleasure that he listens to on his way home after seeing Saskia safely back to her home?
(a) Permanent Waves.
(b) Riding Out the Storm.
(c) King of the Beach.
(d) Rock of the Ocean.
3. Who does Willem go to visit in Louisiana?
(a) His husband.
(b) His wife.
(c) His son.
(d) His father.
4. In the chapter titled "Nederland," who is Toon?
(a) Lotte's friend.
(b) Security personnel for Saskia.
(c) Willem's husband.
(d) Someone Rufus meets at Flying S.
5. What is T.R.'s full real name?
(a) Thurgood Reston Schuller.
(b) Thaddeus Rookwood Harrington.
(c) Theodore Roosevelt Schmidt.
(d) Thomas Reginald Lincoln.
6. What is the the giant conical mound made of that Saskia sees when she and the other guests arrive at an industrial park just past the Johnson Space Center?
(a) Sand.
(b) Magnesium.
(c) Granite.
(d) Sulfur.
7. What does T.R. first talk to Rufus about when they meet for the first time?
(a) Whether Rufus has been to a T.R. Mick's gas station?
(b) Meth-gators.
(c) Shooting feral pigs.
(d) Flooding in Texas.
8. Where does India gets its name?
(a) From the Nile River.
(b) From the Indus River.
(c) From the Tigris River
(d) From the Euphrates River
9. According to Alastair why would India be concerned about more sulfur being launched in the Northern Hemisphere?
(a) It could cause algae blooms off the Indian coast.
(b) It could lead to sea level rise on the Indian shoreline.
(c) It could lead do dryer monsoon seasons.
(d) It could cause more snow on the Himalayan borderline between India and China.
10. What is a dhal?
(a) A fighting stick.
(b) A breathing apparatus.
(c) A traditional shield.
(d) A turban of special fabric for military actions.
11. Why do air conditioner relays stop working in Houston?
(a) Houston's electrical grid is unstable.
(b) Meth gators are chewing through the electrical contacts.
(c) Dead fire ants ruin the electrical relays.
(d) Wild pigs are smashing the air conditioners.
12. What is an Akhara?
(a) A martial arts gym.
(b) A public transportation depot.
(c) A learning center.
(d) A place where religious art is kept.
13. What does MRLB stand for in the context of the fighting at the Line of Actual Control?
(a) Melt Ratio of Lithium Byproduct.
(b) Mass Reading of Line Boundary.
(c) Meta-Ranking Leader Board.
(d) Main Research of Line Retention.
14. What is the nickname of Laks' fighting crew?
(a) The Herd.
(b) The Pod.
(c) The School.
(d) The Crickets.
15. What are the nets that are stretched across Flying S Ranch for?
(a) Protection against avalanche boulders.
(b) Catching sulfur bullet shells on their way back down to earth.
(c) Protection against flash hail storms.
(d) Climbing playground for kids.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the gun complex in Flying S Ranch?
2. What is the english translation of Punjab?
3. What is Laks' Internet nickname in regard to the fighting at the Line of Actual Control?
4. Where is Dr. Sylvester Lin from?
5. What is Michiel's former profession?
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