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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 do harmoniums reproduce?
(a) By laying eggs.
(b) By live birth.
(c) By flaking off pieces that then begin to grow.
(d) By pollination.

2. Who is directing the harmoniums to leave messages for Unk and Boaz?
(a) Ransom.
(b) Winston.
(c) Salo.
(d) Chrono.

3. When Rumfoord finally speaks to the crowd gathered to see the Space Wanderer, what is Rumfoord's sermon about?
(a) Beatrice Rumfoord.
(b) The Space Traveler.
(c) Malachi Constant.
(d) The Martian invaders.

4. While Rumfoord and Unk are standing on the platform before the crowd, what information does Rumfoord reveal to Unk?
(a) That Unk's friend Stony will arrive shortly.
(b) That Unk's real name is Malachi Constant.
(c) That Unk has another child.
(d) That Unk is a wealthy man.

5. Rumfoord tells Malachi that he must go into exile to pay for his sins. Where is Rumfoord sending Malachi?
(a) To Titan.
(b) To Mars.
(c) To Mercury.
(d) To Saturn.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Salo kill himself?

2. After the explosion on Mercury, what do Boaz and Unk decide to do?

3. After Malachi shares his good thing with the crowd, what does Rumfoord tell him?

4. Who is the leader of this new faith?

5. What is Bee's new occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What true purpose does the Martian commandos' attack serve?

2. How does Tralfamadore communicate with Salo?

3. What is Boaz and Unk's space ship programmed to do when the ship reaches its destination?

4. What role does Mrs. Lyman Peterson play in the defense of Earth?

5. How does Unk's space ship finally navigate out of the caves?

6. What does Rumfoord tell Malachi that his exile will mean to Rumfoord's followers?

7. What purpose does Constant's journey from Earth to Mars to Mercury and back to Earth serve for Rumfoord?

8. Why do the harmoniums continue to leave messages in the cave for Unk and Boaz?

9. What is Boaz's philosophy on life?

10. Why did the power plant on Salo's ship develop problems so that Salo had to land on Titan so many years earlier?

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