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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Giuliani talks to Sandoz about the reports from D.W. that recognize the connection Sandoz has to ________.
(a) Anne.
(b) Sofia.
(c) Quinn.
(d) God.

2. Sandoz finds out from __________ that all of the works that the crew of the Stella Maris send home were not published.
(a) Voelker.
(b) Candotti.
(c) Sofia.
(d) Giuliani.

3. The Runa only know of the sickness of the _______________, wanting something that you cannot have.
(a) Brain.
(b) Land.
(c) Heart.
(d) Soul.

4. Demanding that God reveal his __________ could help lead humans to come closer to God.
(a) Son.
(b) Answers.
(c) Purpose.
(d) Magic.

5. The humans send Sofia and Marc to the _________ for supplies after the Runa villagers leave for a harvest of pik root.
(a) Water.
(b) Shaman.
(c) Cave.
(d) Lander.

6. The Kashan villagers think the humans are like __________ who need to be protected from those who would hunt them.
(a) Children.
(b) Babies.
(c) Animals.
(d) Teenagers.

7. Because the Runa live mostly by trade, they need to know many _____________ in order to communicate.
(a) Money systems.
(b) Languages.
(c) Colors.
(d) Customs.

8. Askama asks ____________ if they can ever be happy again, which is a touching moment in the story.
(a) Sofia.
(b) Marc.
(c) Anne.
(d) Sandoz.

9. Whose demeanor suddenly shifts to one of being a leader once the discovery of the planet has occurred?
(a) D.W.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) George.
(d) Sandoz.

10. What causes the village to be difficult to find at first on the mission of the crew?
(a) Camouflage.
(b) The nighttime.
(c) Silence.
(d) Nothing.

11. Who is the first one who will step out of the ship in order to touch the foreign soil?
(a) D.W.
(b) Anne.
(c) Sofia.
(d) Sandoz.

12. Sandoz tells Anne to go ahead and _________ God for things she feels are necessary, if that will help her to believe.
(a) Laugh at.
(b) Pray to.
(c) Curse.
(d) Blame.

13. D.W. says that he wants to make sure that Marc is appointed to be the ___________ once D.W. is dead.
(a) Scribe.
(b) Father Superior.
(c) Elder.
(d) Doctor.

14. Hlavin is beyond words when he receives a beautiful ______________ with aromatic kernels from Supaari.
(a) Burlap sack.
(b) Wooden chest.
(c) Sachet.
(d) Crystal flask.

15. What was the color of the natives when the crew members happen upon them in the village?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green
(c) Purple.
(d) Buff.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a result of the way things have changed, Sandoz decides to make the choice to follow his vows to _____________.

2. What has been used up as a result of Marc and Sofia taking the lander back to the village to be safe?

3. What does the presence of the moon(s) indicate about the planet that Quinn has found as they are traveling through space?

4. Sandoz also begins to realize that he was also giving up his hope of ever becoming a _________ during his life.

5. All of the new babies being born keep the group's mind off their loss, but Sandoz describes this as the fatal __________.

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