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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 are the first stages of the war that breaks out on the Motie planet?
(a) Shows of weapons.
(b) Acts of little destruction.
(c) Parades of warriors.
(d) Demonstrations of power.

2. The Moties, in Chapter 34, are revealed to be close to war, which will likely lead to what?
(a) An extinction of their civilization.
(b) A complete collapse of their society.
(c) A great loss of life.
(d) The destruction of a generation.

3. Who meets Rod and Sally when they arrive on New Scotland?
(a) Burt Fowler.
(b) Bart Fowler.
(c) Ben Fowler.
(d) Boris Fowler.

4. What kind of boat is waiting to take Kutuzov to his new assignment at the blockade?
(a) Landing boat.
(b) Sailing boat.
(c) Messenger boat.
(d) Escort boat.

5. Bury manages to retrieve what with the small Moties in stasis before evacuating?
(a) The incubator.
(b) The air tank.
(c) The capsule.
(d) The medical unit.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story Charlie tells, the condemned man is given a year to make what happen?

2. While Bury is going from the MacArthur to the Lenin, he sees that the Moties have taken over what?

3. What title does Charlie's Master hold?

4. Defiant was wounded during what?

5. What do the Moties turn on in their quarters before discussing the limitations of their mission?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Fowler require that the Moties shoot first before the Navy attacks?

2. What is inside the museum where the three men who crashed on Mote Prime gather?

3. Once the Motie ambassadors arrive on New Scotland, how do they view the humans?

4. What comfort do the Moties find in the thoughts of the Blockade?

5. How does the Chaplin highlight the complexity of humans?

6. Why are the museums set up on Mote Prime?

7. What makes Horace throw a fit while he is moving between the MacArthur and the Lenin?

8. What does the Admiral do to send the Commissioners off his ship?

9. What happens to Rod at the Court of Inquiry?

10. What is the defense Jock comes up with for the images Kevin shows from the probe before the probe fired on the MacArthur?

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