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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Of what does Doniger remind the Yale team?
(a) That the team knows the era in which the Professor is stuck very well
(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 Professor is the one who holds all the permits to the excavation site

3. To whom does Sir Oliver wish to marry Lady Claire?
(a) Arnaut
(b) Himself
(c) Sir Christopher
(d) Sir Guy

4. Why does Chris leap off a cliff?
(a) He slips off the cliff inadvertently
(b) To save Kate
(c) It's the only way to get back to the machines
(d) He is being pursued by men who want to kill him

5. What does Marek say about the fire at the edge of town?
(a) It is set accidentally and will soon be at the castle
(b) It is a signal to troops on the North
(c) It means the town has fallen
(d) It's a diversion

6. What does Lady Claire say of Chris to Sir Oliver?
(a) That Chris came from England to bring her a message from the King
(b) That Chris is her uncle
(c) That Chris saved her life
(d) That Chris is her cousin

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

8. What enables ITC people to travel to other universes?
(a) Changing the quarks by thought
(b) Disintegration and re-integration
(c) Fluid drift
(d) Wormholes

9. What does Gordon say they cannot take with them?
(a) Any identifying documents
(b) Any other food
(c) Anything that would be anachronistic
(d) Their modern-day clothing

10. What is revealed when Kate removes Chris' doublet?
(a) His bruises are healing well
(b) He is covered with dirt
(c) His cuts are infected
(d) He is bruised and cut up

11. What is the purpose of the tiny button on the marker the traveler carries?
(a) To put a protection shield around the person
(b) Pushing it recalls the machine
(c) To inject a poison if they cannot be recalled
(d) To send for help

12. What does Marek watch that stuns him in the chapter “Castelgard”?
(a) The pennants flying over the jousting ring
(b) The practice broadsword competition
(c) The practice jousting
(d) A knight having his armor put on

13. Why are Marek and Chris arrested?
(a) For interfering with a lawful action by Sir Guy
(b) For disgracing Sir Guy
(c) For fighting in a tournament when they are not knights
(d) For not bowing to Sir Oliver

14. For how long is a nav marker useable?
(a) Indefinitely
(b) Four days
(c) One week
(d) Thirty-seven hours

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sir Guy de Malegant?

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

3. What event is happening in Castelgard on the day the Yale team will arrive?

4. What does the term “gentle” mean in the era in which the Yale team are?

5. What does it mean when Chris picks up Sir Guy's glove?

(see the answer keys)

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