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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. How many interstellar colonization ships have been built by the Pleiades Corp.?
(a) 2.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

2. What is the story about in Chapter 16 that Petra tells Zeta-4?
(a) Princess.
(b) Dog.
(c) Queen.
(d) Cat.

3. In Chapter 6, what is Suma allergic to?
(a) Peanuts.
(b) Amoxicillin.
(c) Sulfa.
(d) Shellfish.

4. In Chapter 14, what are Robert and Petra unloading?
(a) Tomatoes.
(b) Lilacs.
(c) Potting soil.
(d) Peat moss.

5. In Chapter 12, what is Petra supposed to be an expert in?
(a) Chemistry.
(b) Biology.
(c) Botany and geology.
(d) Oceanography and climatology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the cloned mammoth in Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 6, what is the name of Ben's brother who was on the third ship?

3. In Chapter 1, in Lita's story, how often does the fire snake retrace his journey hoping to reunite with his mother?

4. In Chapter 3, how many Monitors are to be on each ship?

5. In Chapter 9, what color jasper does Petra find?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Petra finally get sleepy and lose consciousness?

2. What story does Lita tell Petra about Halley's Comet?

3. What happens when Petra is put in her stasis pod?

4. What is on the first level of the ship?

5. What does Petra remember doing with her father the summer she turned 12?

6. What were the interstellar colonization ships designed for?

7. In Chapter 9, how do some men collect rocks at Rockhound State Park?

8. What phrase plays over and over from the Cog inside Petra's head, and what does she tell herself in Chapter 10?

9. What does Petra learn happened to her parents?

10. What does Petra see and hear when the ship has to leave early?

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