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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Kramer threaten to quit?
(a) When Doniger attempts to kill Stern with a pistol
(b) When Gordon says he is going to reveal what ITC has been doing
(c) When Gordon tells her that Kramer plans to kill Stern and her
(d) When Doniger says he will allow Stern to use the prototype machine

2. To whom does the boy in the chapter “Castelgard” lead Chris?
(a) The castle warden
(b) The master at arms
(c) Lady Claire
(d) The cook

3. How far below the earth's surface is the secure travel facility?
(a) 1,000 feet
(b) It is on the surface of the earth
(c) 100 feet
(d) 5,000 feet

4. Who is known for his violent temper of the people during that era?
(a) Arnaut
(b) Sir John
(c) Sir Oliver
(d) Branson

5. About what does Kate worry?
(a) She will be unable to speak back to someone
(b) The Professor will be dead
(c) Their bodies will not be reconstructed
(d) Her baby will be harmed

6. Why does de Kere resent the Professor?
(a) Sir Oliver keeps comparing the two men
(b) The woman de Kere wishes to marry is openly interested in the professor
(c) De Kere's wife has flirted with the Professor
(d) He thinks the Professor intends to usurp de Kere's position

7. What has to be rebuilt in the transit room in order to bring the Yale team back?
(a) The coordinates lock on machine
(b) The water shields
(c) The quantum generator
(d) The transit oscillator

8. What is the message when Marek slaps Sir Guy on his head with the flat of the sword?
(a) To stop being dishonorable
(b) That Marek intends to defend Chris
(c) An insult
(d) To go after Marek

9. Of what does Doniger say Traub dies?
(a) Cancer that was accelerated by quantum travel
(b) Heart attack
(c) Doniger says he does not know how Traub died
(d) Injury when he returned to the wrong place

10. How does Kate get into the hallway where the others are being held?
(a) Using a red cube on a guard
(b) Charming a guard
(c) Asking Lady Claire's assistance
(d) Climbing out a window and up a wall

11. What do the earpieces do?
(a) They are an oral compass and map
(b) They keep the group in contact with ITC
(c) They are radios and translators
(d) They are a locator beam to find the Professor

12. About what does Kate warn Marek and Chris?
(a) That soldiers are coming to kill them
(b) That Sir Oliver has ordered them to stand trial
(c) That de Kere is speaking against them
(d) That de Kere wants to sell them into slavery

13. By what are Kate and Marek surprised when they enter Castelgard?
(a) The good manners of those at the table
(b) The open show of prostitutes
(c) The richness and light of the decor
(d) The size of Sir Oliver

14. Of what does Doniger remind the Yale team?
(a) That the Professor is the one who holds all the permits to the excavation site
(b) That the team would learn a great deal about the site as it truly existed
(c) That the Professor would go for any one of them
(d) That the team knows the era in which the Professor is stuck very well

15. How many typical computers are required for travel to other universes?
(a) 1 billion
(b) 200,000
(c) 32 billion
(d) 1 million

Short Answer Questions

1. What social class is the medieval clothing Gordon gives the Yale team?

2. What does Chris learn when they enter a suite of rooms?

3. What does Kramer forbid Baretto from taking with him?

4. Why might the field bucks sometimes show that a person is returning even before the person leaves?

5. What is revealed when Kate removes Chris' doublet?

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