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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Deserter in Time of War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is WInston Rumfoord?
(a) The wealthiest man on Earth.
(b) The man who materializes.
(c) The son of Malachi Constant.
(d) The father of Malachi Constant.

2. What was one of Noel's guiding rules at the beginning of his investment career?
(a) Noel only purchased shares in high-growth industries.
(b) Noel only owned shares in one corporation at a time.
(c) Noel only sought companies that believed in space exploration.
(d) Noel only bought shares in family-friendly corporations.

3. What does Boaz think causes the explosion on the street as the unit marches through the city?
(a) Sewer gas.
(b) Faulty ammunition.
(c) Kids.
(d) An enemy attack.

4. As part of the rechristening ceremonies, what will space corporation's rocket ship be renamed?
(a) The Rumfoord.
(b) The Seeker.
(c) The Odyssey.
(d) The Great Hope.

5. What is the name of the space corporation's rocket ship?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Atlantis.
(c) The Whale.
(d) The Eagle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ransom K. Fern?

2. What persistent sound finally rouses Malachi from his drunken stupor at his home after the multi-day party?

3. What does Malachi's name mean?

4. After only twelve months of investing, how much money had Noel Constant earned?

5. How is the crowd notified when a materialization has taken place?

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