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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 element is needed to power the transport tunnels?
(a) Plutonium.
(b) Uranium.
(c) Calcium.
(d) Cadmium.
2. Which of the original three survivors loses most often at their nightly games?
(a) Jack.
(b) Rod.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) The three are evenly matched.
3. How much meat does Jack want to take, when the two are ready to part ways?
(a) A haunch and part of the brain.
(b) The belly and a haunch.
(c) The brain and the liver.
(d) A haunch and a chunk of liver.
4. Where is Rod's family home?
(a) A neighborhood in the Outlands.
(b) A neighborhood in New York.
(c) A suburb on Luna.
(d) A suburb on the Grand Canyon.
5. What is Helen's nickname for Rod?
(a) Ruddy.
(b) Deacon.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Pater.
Short Answer Questions
1. What recreational item does Jimmy categorize as survival equipment?
2. Where does Rod decide to sleep during his first night on the unknown planet?
3. After finishing school, Rod hopes to travel where?
4. Where does Rod's new friend, Jack, live?
5. What, according to Rod's instructor, is the most dangerous animal known?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Rod finally agree to partner with, before traveling through the gate to an unknown planet?
2. Rod's refusal to let go of misguided theories reveals what about his character?
3. What grisly sight does Rod encounter, shortly after arriving alone on an unknown planet?
4. Why does Helen advise Rod not to carry a gun during his survival final exam on an unknown planet?
5. Where has Rod's new partner, Jack, been sleeping?
6. At the end of Chapter 7, who joins Rod, Jack, and Jimmy in their cave settlement?
7. Describe the invention of Dr. Jesse Evelyn Ramsbotham, as compared with the item he intended to invent.
8. What major setback does Rod suffer at the conclusion of Chapter 3?
9. Who does the "dead" student in the tree turn out to be?
10. Why does Helen choose to tell Rod about his parents' decision, despite telling them that she would not reveal their plan?
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