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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. What rank does Whitbred hold?
(a) Petty Officer First Class.
(b) Cadet.
(c) Midshipman.
(d) Petty Officer.

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

3. Humanity expanded throughout space rather than becoming what?
(a) War-driven.
(b) Meaningless.
(c) Over-populated.
(d) Extinct.

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

5. What kind of picture do the men seek to see in The Church of Him?
(a) A portrait.
(b) A two-dimensional picture.
(c) A holograph.
(d) A landscape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is it in the Prologue?

2. The humans feel what emotion when they see that the Motie Whitbred brought to the ship is only interested in one thing?

3. The air in what location, has been purified so the humans can breathe?

4. Small beings who fix things if left a gift is given what name on the MacArthur?

5. What kind of promotion does Rod receive before commanding the MacArthur into the Mote?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the blindness that afflicts the humans when they visit the Motie zoo?

2. What emotions does Rod feel when he learns the alien is dead inside the pod?

3. What is the primary purpose of the dinner party in relation to the plot of the story?

4. What is one of Rod's flaws?

5. What are Admiral Kutuzov's orders regarding the MacArthur?

6. What do the Moties show the humans while they are on Mote Prime?

7. Who sees the risk in the escaped Moties aboard the MacArthur?

8. Why are the humans on Mote Prime recalled to the ship via secret code?

9. What is one ability of humans that confuses the Moties?

10. Why did the Motie Engineer bring the smaller Moties on the human ship?

(see the answer keys)

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