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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. How much time off from guard duty does Grant give to Bob in Chapter 10 because he is newly married?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Four days.

2. Who are the best man and maid of honor at the wedding of Bob and Carmen?
(a) Jack and Caroline.
(b) Rod and Caroline.
(c) Rod and Jack.
(d) Grant and Jack.

3. What does Dr. Ramsbotham's invention allow people to do?
(a) By using special viewers, people can experience virtual travel.
(b) By stepping through a gate, people can travel through time.
(c) By stepping through a gate, people can be transported hundreds or thousands of miles in seconds.
(d) By allowing themselves to be frozen, people can wait for terminal illnesses to be curable.

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

5. What sort of writing does the historian use for taking notes, that Grant cannot read?
(a) Cursive.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Shorthand.
(d) Latin.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 6, Rod jokes that Jack is jealous of what?

2. In Chapter 8, who is the first person elected to be group leader?

3. What is wrong with Rod and Jack's attempts to find quality human partners according to Jimmy in Chapter 7?

4. What unit of currency does Rod spend while watching the travelers at Emigrants' Gap?

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

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