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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 humans were moved in stasis to holding stations?
(a) Five billion.
(b) Eight billion.
(c) Seven billion.
(d) Six billion.

2. What is Raul told that Aenea requested he hide in orbit on a nearby moon?
(a) Himself.
(b) A. Bettik.
(c) The ship.
(d) The Shrike.

3. How many years have elapsed between Part 1 and Part 2 in "The Rise of Endymion"?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 23 years.
(d) 4 years.

4. Who is aggressively opposed to humanity according to Aenea?
(a) Old Earth.
(b) The entire Core.
(c) Part of the Core.
(d) The Shrike.

5. With whom does Raul have a series of dream conversations?
(a) God.
(b) The Core.
(c) Nemes.
(d) Aenea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the medicine Raul is given for his illness in Lock Childe Lamonde?

2. What is the name of the nearby galaxy led by the alien force named?

3. Who rips off the cyborg's head and tosses it into the river at the end of Chapter 11?

4. Who is M. Anna Pelli Cognani?

5. What allows the Raphael to travel and attack any system in Pax space?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the beginning of the Pax's raids in Chapter 9.

2. Whom does Kenso Isosaki want destroyed and why?

3. What is Cor Unum in charge of?

4. What is the Shrike?

5. What happens to Raul in Lock Childe Lamonde?

6. Describe how Simmons gives unusual attention to the environment of the mountains at the Temple Hanging in the Air.

7. Why is Lenar Hoyt significant?

8. What happens as Raul enters the farcaster?

9. Describe the Core's loyalty to the Church.

10. What does the Shrike do to every one of its victims' bodies?

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