2. Why does Gloriously Bright feel the need to purify herself once again when she returns home?
(a) She told Wang-mu that the gods don't exist and that she feels silly when doing her penances
(b) She came close to defying them when she suggested Starways Congress had lost their mandate
(c) She refused to do penances for her last defiance
(d) She told her father that she didn't believe in the gods

3. On what does Miro give a lecture?
(a) Psychology
(b) Philotic technology
(c) How to keep a marriage strong
(d) A class on interstellar mechanics

4. Who or what is Jane?
(a) Jane is Miro's daughter
(b) Jane is Miro's wife
(c) Jane is an avatar of the ships mainframe, personified to keep him company
(d) A being that evolved from communication technology of humans and buggers

5. What does Miro find most difficult about interacting with people?
(a) That they treat him as though his mind were paralyzed too
(b) People disdain him in front of him
(c) That they look at him in disgust
(d) People always chide him on his irresponsibility for his accident

6. How does she become aware that the gods are speaking to her?
(a) That her ears are constantly ringing
(b) That they announce her as chosen
(c) That her hands are never clean enough
(d) That she is sleep walking

7. What is the customary way to dispose of bodies?
(a) To bury them
(b) Burning on a pyre
(c) To send them out in space
(d) To eat them

8. What does Miro's brother Quim do for a living?
(a) He is a soldier
(b) He is a servant
(c) He is an ordained priest
(d) He is a welder

9. What does Miro reassure Jane with when she is troubled?
(a) That he will always be her friend
(b) That most people don't have original thoughts
(c) That she is beautiful and intelligent
(d) That she's beautiful even without a corset

10. What has scarred Miro?
(a) Severe electrocution
(b) His highschool sweetheart left him for a woman
(c) Torture sustained in Vietnam
(d) A lack of matriarchal love

11. What does this girl want of Gloriously Bright?
(a) To be her teacher
(b) To touch her, as she is godspoken
(c) To be her servant and friend
(d) To kill her

12. Who writes as Locke?
(a) Ender
(b) Peter
(c) Jakt
(d) Miro

13. What shames Miro when he looks upon his brother, Olhado?
(a) That Miro hadn't even bothered to check up with him since he left and wasn't there for the birth of any of his kids
(b) That his brother has six children and a wife, and Miro has yet to even find a woman to date
(c) That he can barely see past his brother's mechanical eyes yet expects them to see past his disability
(d) That he made a smart remark about his choice in women, and yet he stands with a beautiful wife

14. What gives Jane so much power?
(a) That her sexuality is uninhibited
(b) She is the daughter of the Hegemon
(c) She is extraordinarily wealthy
(d) That she is able to access anything that is going on in the Hundred Worlds

15. What four beings does Demosthenes' "Hierarchy of Foreigness" outline?
(a) Fukasi, Ugarda, Rictors, and Vascidas
(b) Signisi, Teyropans, Rascidan, and Deyercosa
(c) Utlannings, Framlings, Ramen, and Varelse
(d) Ufanta, Frisabigi, Rasgoes, and Gimanchi