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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Thorby become an actor?
(a) Because he had no talent.
(b) Because he wanted to .
(c) Because it is easy for him.
(d) Because Grandmother says so.

2. What is Thorby's nickname aboard the Hydra?
(a) Farki.
(b) Trader.
(c) Beggar.
(d) Noman.

3. How did Colonel Bisby get the complete message from Thorby?
(a) He ordered him to tell him.
(b) He asked him in his native language.
(c) He asked him very nicely.
(d) He had him put under hypnosis.

4. Where is the Hydra bound to ?
(a) The Rim worlds.
(b) The Terran worlds.
(c) The Gathering.
(d) The Moon.

5. What is a skill Thorby believes will be beneficial to the Guard?
(a) His knowledge of Farkis.
(b) His knowlede of Dr. Mader.
(c) His knowledge of begging.
(d) His knowledge of many languages.

6. What role did Thorby get in the play?
(a) The son of the first Captain Krausa.
(b) A servant.
(c) A gunner mate on the Sisu.
(d) The first Captain Krausa.

7. What did Colonel Bisby order for Captain Krausa?
(a) A cup of coffee.
(b) An air car.
(c) A log.
(d) A place to sleep.

8. What are the products the Traders wanted from Finster?
(a) Coins and bills.
(b) Oil and precious stones.
(c) Gem stones, and raw copper.
(d) Rocks, and twisted wire.

9. How was Thorby identified?
(a) By his thumbprint.
(b) By his retinal scan.
(c) By his DNA.
(d) By his footprints.

10. What is Thorby's real name?
(a) T.B. Rain.
(b) Thor Bradley Rudbek.
(c) Thor Edward Rudbek.
(d) Thorby Baslim.

11. What did Colonel Bisby do after Thorby recited the code?
(a) Sent Thorby back to the Sisu.
(b) Wrote them down.
(c) Plugged his ears.
(d) Slammed his door shut.

12. What legal procedure does Thorby want to initiate?
(a) Declaring his parents legally dead.
(b) Adopting Leda.
(c) Divorcing Uncle Jack.
(d) Changing his last name to Bradley.

13. What is the name of Thorby's secretary?
(a) Leda.
(b) Martha.
(c) Chelan.
(d) Dolores.

14. Why was Thorby's acting rank stricken?
(a) Insubordination.
(b) Treason.
(c) Hitting a fellow officer.
(d) Hitting a fellow officer in the face with a bowl of potatoes.

15. The ship's journey took them closer to what?
(a) A new ship.
(b) The Great Gathering of the People.
(c) A Spaceship Jubilee.
(d) A mail ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where could Thorby look for the records on Baslim?

2. How do the creatures on Finster trade?

3. Who wrote the play?

4. Thorby counted his money where?

5. What is the girl with the green hair named?

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