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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What title does Sandra Fuller Bright hold?
(a) Commander.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Lady.
(d) Engineer.

2. What kind of drive does the MacArthur have?
(a) Speed Drive.
(b) Alderson Drive.
(c) Langston Drive.
(d) Light Drive.

3. Who is the person that finds differences between the Brown and Brown/White Moties?
(a) Sinclair.
(b) Horvath.
(c) Sally.
(d) Bury.

4. What type of star is The Mote in God's Eye?
(a) White giant.
(b) Green giant.
(c) Yellow giant.
(d) Blue giant.

5. Why does Rod record everything at the meeting?
(a) For the record.
(b) For discovery.
(c) In case they are captured.
(d) For science.

6. The Motie that Whitbred brings to the ship is only interested in what?
(a) Tools.
(b) Math.
(c) Language.
(d) Principles.

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

8. Kutuzov's job is to do what to the MacArthur if it comes under enemy control?
(a) Destroy it.
(b) Send notification to the human worlds.
(c) Escape with information.
(d) Rescue it.

9. In response to Sally's first attempt at communication, what does the Motie take apart and rebuild?
(a) The video camera.
(b) The computer.
(c) The recorder.
(d) The space shuttle.

10. In Part 2, Chapter 19, what technique is used effectively for the first time?
(a) Comparisons.
(b) Sarcasm.
(c) Humor.
(d) Simile.

11. What is Whitbred's first name?
(a) Jason.
(b) Jose.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) Jeff.

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

13. Why is the MacArthur going to move further away from the Motie ship after the miniature Motie escaped?
(a) To exterminate the Motie.
(b) As a precaution.
(c) To prevent communication.
(d) As a preparation for battle.

14. How many vessels are going on the mission to The Mote?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Renner's first name is what?

2. Who does Horace think cannot prove his guilt about being involved in the rebellion?

3. The alien found in the pod is a highly-developed what?

4. When the MacArthur gets to the rendezvous point, what does Rod do?

5. Who tells the men that if they wanted to believe such a chance was a created phenomenon, they are welcome to do so?

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