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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, 'A Joyful Omen' and Chapter 10, 'I So Move'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, why does Jack disagree with Rod's opinion about what planet they are on?
(a) The animals on this planet are unlike those on Terra.
(b) This planet is much larger than the planet Rod suggests.
(c) The stars on this planet are unlike those seen from Earth.
(d) The plants on this planet would not survive on the planet Rod suggests.

2. What is wrong with Rod and Jack's attempts to find quality human partners according to Jimmy in Chapter 7?
(a) Other survivors might be girls.
(b) There are no other survivors.
(c) Other survivors would only steal their supplies.
(d) The skilled survivors will hear them coming and stay out of sight.

3. What is Helen's nickname for Rod?
(a) Pater.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Ruddy.
(d) Deacon.

4. When Rod is frightened by noises during his first night on the unknown planet, what does he try to do?
(a) Run.
(b) Take a nap.
(c) Plug his ears.
(d) Make ferocious growling sounds.

5. What is the final exam for Rod's class, "Advanced Survival"?
(a) Survival on an unknown planet for two to ten days.
(b) A three-part written test.
(c) Competitions in marksmanship and hunting.
(d) Group survival in the Heavenly Mountains.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Rod want to allow girls to join his and Jack's team?

2. What element is needed to power the transport tunnels?

3. Early in Chapter 4, Rod is no longer interested in the survival exam, but instead interested in what?

4. During his campaign speech in Chapter 8, what does Grant state is the most important invention of mankind?

5. What recreational item does Jimmy categorize as survival equipment?

(see the answer key)

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