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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Savage and Chapter 5, The Nova.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Helen's greatest wish, for which she would give up her career?
(a) Travel to the Outlands.
(b) Two babies and a picket fence.
(c) Six babies and a farm.
(d) A new career as a teacher.

2. Once through the gate to the unknown planet, who is the first classmate Rod sees?
(a) Johann.
(b) Bob.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Caroline.

3. On the unknown planet, from which direction does the sun rise?
(a) Northwest.
(b) Southeast.
(c) North.
(d) East.

4. In what condition is the first classmate Rod sees on the unknown planet?
(a) Frightened, hiding in a tree.
(b) Dead, along with his dog.
(c) Wounded, along with his dog.
(d) Dead, along with another student.

5. What does Jack use as an alarm, to warn of intruders in the shelter?
(a) Dry branches of thorn bush, draped across the entrance.
(b) Gravel in the entrance.
(c) A small fire at the entrance.
(d) Water at the entrance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Dr. Ramsbotham trying to invent when he made his greatest discovery?

2. Why doesn't Rod's father want Rod to leave for his final exam?

3. Before Rod leaves for his exam, Helen reminds him that more people have died from what than from bleeding to death?

4. Rod is informed that the exit gate from his final exam will be where?

5. What school does Jack, the student Rod encounters in Chapter 4 while hunting, attend?

(see the answer key)

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