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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 7 Passing Currents.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Magnetic Mind NOT tell Killeen at the end of "The Aperture Moment?"
(a) That Abraham predicts an approaching cusp season.
(b) That the Magnetic Mind will send a map.
(c) That those on the Argo face certain death.
(d) That the Magnetic Mind will part from the Argo.

2. What device does Quath's brethren carry?
(a) The Infinite Sphere.
(b) The Eternal Web.
(c) The Galactic Orb.
(d) The Cosmic Circle.

3. Which type of mech is the most intelligent?
(a) The Widow-Maker.
(b) The Spider.
(c) The Rat-Killer.
(d) The Mantis.

4. What does Toby realize as he looks at the maize crops on the Lane?
(a) Some part of Shibo is still in him.
(b) He will be okay.
(c) What he sees is not really maize.
(d) He is ravenously hungry.

5. According to Quath in "Unsettled Movement," who/what is Man pointed toward?
(a) Danger.
(b) Invasion.
(c) Destiny.
(d) Woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the wrinkled dwarf call Toby and the others?

2. Why does Quath think the birds are in the Lane?

3. What does Toby notice about the large, black object?

4. In "Ancient Flavors," what is "cat beer?"

5. In "Eating the Storm," what does Toby do after he feels a pulse of gravity up through his boots?

(see the answer key)

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