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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. In "The Esty Wind," what do Toby and Quath see as they walk in the Lane?
(a) The creation of a city.
(b) The "ground" below them dissolving.
(c) A sheet peeling off a cliff.
(d) The "sky" closing in.

2. Who tells Toby a rhyme after Toby and Quath flee from the dead mech-bird?
(a) Zeno.
(b) Shibo.
(c) Joe.
(d) Isaac.

3. In "Eating the Storm," what does Toby notice about the bird that lands nearby?
(a) It houses the Mantis.
(b) It has four wings.
(c) It looks like a mech-bird.
(d) It has a fleshy mouth.

4. What comes out of Quath after she is injured in "Hard Sparks?"
(a) A green gel.
(b) Grey blobs.
(c) Brown liquid.
(d) Metal shards.

5. What does Shibo's Personality tell Toby after Toby has fled from Killeen?
(a) That Toby should proceed with caution.
(b) That Toby cannot handle her Personality any longer.
(c) That Toby must still honor his Family obligations.
(d) That she wants to be with Killeen again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What injury does Toby sustain in "Hard Spark?"

2. What is the white patch that Toby sees in "The Sea of Sand?"

3. Who said, "Anything you understand, you can use?"

4. What did Toby sense when the discharge racked his body?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at the end of "The Sea of Sands?"

2. In "The Sea of Sands," how does Toby learn that the Mantis has found him?

3. In "Animal Spirits," why does Toby run from Killeen and Cermo?

4. In "Unsettled Movement," what do Toby and Quath discuss?

5. Describe Toby's interaction with the bird in "Eating the Storm."

6. How does Shibo try to stop Toby from removing her chip from his head?

7. Describe what happens when Toby is attacked in "The Pain of Eternity."

8. After Toby and Quath fall from the esty, why does Quath say the esty Lane is so unstable?

9. What is the source of conflict between Toby and Shibo in "Unsettled Movement?"

10. What does Killeen's image tell Toby?

(see the answer keys)

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