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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the alien's fur when Whitbred first meets her?
(a) White.
(b) Grey.
(c) Brown and white.
(d) Brown.

2. Potter goes with Renner and who else to visit The Church of Him?
(a) Staley.
(b) Scottsman.
(c) Scotch.
(d) Smully.

3. The Motie assigned to Bury has a Master who is interested in what?
(a) Trade with humans.
(b) Human money.
(c) Using the humans.
(d) Resources the humans have.

4. What word do the humans use to describe the atmosphere on the Motie planet?
(a) Arid.
(b) Dense.
(c) Complex.
(d) Confusing.

5. Why is the crew of the the MacArthur overcrowded?
(a) To make room for the scientists.
(b) To make room for the extra supplies.
(c) To make room for the passengers.
(d) To make room for the extra equipment.

6. How is the pod brought into the ship?
(a) A hook and line.
(b) It was piloted in.
(c) It voluntarily came in.
(d) A tractor beam.

7. Buckman believes that money and power are to serve the purpose of what?
(a) His family.
(b) Himself.
(c) Research.
(d) Human-kind.

8. What kind of activity is occurring on the pod when it is first brought onto the MacArthur?
(a) Eating.
(b) No activity.
(c) The occupants are singing.
(d) The occupants are sleeping.

9. All the Moties who are assigned to humans are of what class?
(a) Communicators.
(b) Masters.
(c) Mediators.
(d) Engineers.

10. Who is the first person to notice the little Moties are having intercourse?
(a) Sandy.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Laura.
(d) Jane.

11. What does the Motie try to disassemble when it reaches Whitbred's space taxi?
(a) Bothroom.
(b) Engines.
(c) Control panel.
(d) Windows.

12. What does Rod believe the small Moties loose on his ship have discovered?
(a) Imperial military technology.
(b) Imperial military secrets.
(c) Human superiority.
(d) Human weaknesses.

13. Small beings who fix things if left a gift is given what name on the MacArthur?
(a) Brownie gifts.
(b) Brownie fixing.
(c) Brownie encounters.
(d) Brownie disasters.

14. What kinds of civilizations has Sally found while digging on the planet?
(a) Lost civilizations.
(b) Layered civilizations.
(c) Unknown civilizations.
(d) Primitive civilizations.

15. Who volunteers to unload the artifacts from the shuttle to the MacArthur?
(a) Shannon.
(b) Cargill.
(c) No one.
(d) Whitbred.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites the Moties onto the cutter?

2. What emotion does Rob feel when he learns the size of the alien object?

3. Sally first tries to communicate with the Motie by drawing what?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what does Horace search for?

5. Who lets one of the small Motie creatures escape onto the MacArthur?

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