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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are, according to Rumfoord, Malachi Constant's three greatest sins?
(a) His immorality, his wealth, and his belief in his own good luck.
(b) His decadence, his wealth, and his inability to help others.
(c) His decadence, his immorality, and his belief in his own good luck.
(d) His wealth, immorality, and his inability to help others.

2. Rumfoord reveals Bee's original Earthly identity. Who did Bee used to be?
(a) Sarah Constant.
(b) Betty Blakefield.
(c) Harrietta Fern.
(d) Beatrice Rumfoord.

3. How many people survive the crash landing of the ship that Bee and Chrono are on?
(a) Just Bee, Chrono, and the pilot.
(b) Bee, Chrono, and three others.
(c) Everyone survives.
(d) Just Bee and Chrono.

4. Why does learning his real name have very little effect on Malachi?
(a) Because Malachi is looking forward to leaving Earth again.
(b) Because Malachi is astounded by his upcoming exile.
(c) Because Malachi cannot remember his former life.
(d) Because Malachi is amazed to recognize Rumfoord.

5. What do harmoniums feed on?
(a) Vibrations.
(b) Engine fumes.
(c) Human flesh.
(d) Phosphorescence.

6. How is the message on the cave wall written?
(a) Harmoniums.
(b) Phosphorescent goo.
(c) Glow-in-the-dark ink.
(d) Black paint.

7. What has Boaz taken from the space ship to use in his cave home?
(a) A place setting.
(b) A tape player.
(c) A bed.
(d) An outer door.

8. Boaz finds a purpose for his life on Mercury. What is it?
(a) Transmitting messages through space.
(b) Caring for the harmoniums.
(c) Discovering the properties of phosphorescence.
(d) Caring for Unk.

9. When the two men land, Unk sees large crystal structures. What does Unk think the large structures are?
(a) Halluncinations.
(b) Defense systems.
(c) Skyscrapers.
(d) Magic.

10. What will the leader of the faith reveal when the "Space Wanderer" appears?
(a) The wanderer's name.
(b) The purpose of all life.
(c) The beginning of the end times.
(d) The future of the faith.

11. As Malachi's ship approaches Titan, what does Rumfoord tell Salo is on the incoming ship?
(a) Evil.
(b) Destruction.
(c) Salo's nemesis.
(d) Salo's replacement part.

12. What is the name of the religion that Rumfoord founds?
(a) The Church of God the Suffering Fool.
(b) The Church of God the Utterly Indifferent.
(c) The Church of God the Spiteful.
(d) The Church of the Healing God.

13. Who has leased the Rumfoord estate and is now selling tickets to the materializations?
(a) Ransom K. Fern.
(b) Marlin T. Lapp.
(c) Beatrice Rumfoord.
(d) Malachi Constant.

14. How do the Earthlings respond to the Martian bombings?
(a) The Earthlings send soldiers to fight the Martians on the moon.
(b) The Earthlings fire thermonuclear devices at the Martian bridgeheads.
(c) The Earthlings surrender.
(d) The Earthlings are frightened, but prepare to fight.

15. What happens once every fourteen days on Mercury?
(a) The harmoniums sing.
(b) The moons are full.
(c) Rumfoord materializes.
(d) Boaz breaks down in tears.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Chrono and Bee escape the Amazon jungle?

2. After Boaz and Unk's ship takes off from Mars, where are the two men actually headed?

3. How does Bee react to learning of her exile with Malachi?

4. Who does Rumfoord reintroduce Unk to in front of the crowd assembled at the estate who came to see the Space Wanderer in person?

5. When Unk is on the platform at the estate to the crowd who came to see the Space Wanderer in person, what does Unk notice?

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