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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Sable place her dagger?

3. What does Sable salvage from the garbage?

4. What does Musa say they should rename Earth?

5. What animal lies dead not far away from Seeker?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is strange about the sphere to Seeker?

2. What spooks the soldiers about the city?

3. What are some alternative reasons to head to the closer location?

4. Why is the ride in the Bird uncomfortable?

5. Why does Grasper seem at home in the makeshift cage?

6. Where should have Kolya been? Where is he instead?

7. How is the land different to Seeker?

8. What is a 'babu' and why does it make Bisesa glare?

9. What is Sable's reaction to the new planet name?

10. What is the Mongol way of conquest?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What things would serve an individual the most being brought through time? Why? What kinds of problems does this book illustrate with one-way time travel?

Essay Topic 2

Bisesa pleads with the eye, explaining that she had "done all they asked." What kinds of things regarding Bisesa's relationship with Josh, the conflict between Bisesa and Sable, and the continued study of the eye might have been at the Eye's behest? What leads you to believe this?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Josh's love for Bisesa. Is it infatuation of youth or the seasoned experience of true love? How can you tell? What things give it away?

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