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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. What is devastating for any animal trying to survive?
(a) The torture of confinement.
(b) All of these.
(c) The healing process of the planet.
(d) The recovery from their wounds.

2. What will Kolya turn to when life gets too hard to bear?
(a) His lemon tree.
(b) His pictures of his wife and boys.
(c) His dreams.
(d) His pea plants.

3. What does Josh insist on showing Bisesa and her crew?
(a) The floating eye.
(b) None of these.
(c) The borderline between patchwork.
(d) The man ape.

4. What does Sable salvage from the garbage?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) The ham radio, as it could be useful after landing.
(c) The drop package.
(d) Both of these.

5. What does Kolya look for to provide him with reassurance?
(a) The communication between him and the rest of the world.
(b) Familiar landmarks and cities.
(c) None of these.
(d) The orange glow of cities.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what is Ruddy?

2. Who is Abdi related to?

3. What does Kolya say to Musa's killer?

4. What does Eumenes pride himself on?

5. Who wants to see the group?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the phone fail to reveal all the information?

2. What is the Mongol way of conquest?

3. How is the land different to Seeker?

4. Describe Lahore.

5. How does Kolya react to the Mongol's reaction to Musa?

6. Why does Moallim attack the chopper?

7. How does Sable have a good idea of who they are coming up against when they land?

8. What spooks the soldiers about the city?

9. Why does the crew of the Soyuz have to land near people?

10. How does Sable make herself understood? What does this show about her character?

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