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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mandella stop for a drink?
(a) A bar
(b) The lounge
(c) A cafe
(d) His mother's house

2. What does Marygay give Mandella once they arrive back at the billet?
(a) A slap
(b) A kiss
(c) A kick
(d) A talking to

3. What is the only punishment for not following orders?
(a) 100 lashes
(b) A spanking
(c) Prison
(d) Capital punishment

4. What kind of time are Mandella and his troops living in?
(a) Time drag
(b) Subjective time
(c) Objective time
(d) Pointless time

5. Where do the troops move to at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Luna
(b) Mars
(c) Darkside
(d) Lightside

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of killing is the film about?

2. What color are the animals?

3. What kind of conditioning have the troops gone through?

4. For what is the commodore likely to be court-martialed?

5. What pursues Earth's Hope on their journey?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are the reasons for the army maintaining a strict level of discipline during their journey in Chapter 6?

2. Describe the battle against the Taurans in Chapter 15.

3. Describe the journey to Charon.

4. Describe a fighting suit.

5. How have the Taurens improved their technology since the last meeting?

6. How does Mandella try and help Marygay as they wait for a medic?

7. What problems does Mandella voice about Potter at the beginning of Chapter 7?

8. Why does Cortez state capital punishment is usually unnecessary?

9. What advantages and disadvantages do the human have in fighting the Taurans?

10. Why are the heating mechanisms turned off in the opening chapter?

(see the answer keys)

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