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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Home before Dark.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ina tell En?
(a) To go to Padang for medicines.
(b) To warn her if any strangers come looking for the clinic.
(c) To stay away from the clinic for a few days.
(d) To go find his father and bring him to the clinic.

2. What does Tyler do?
(a) He leaves Perihelion and goes back to practice as a regular doctor.
(b) He kidnaps Diane from the cult.
(c) He marries Diane.
(d) He give Jason an overdose to end his life gracefully.

3. What does Diane tell Tyler?
(a) That she hopes she is pregnant.
(b) That she and Simon are only friends, not lovers.
(c) That she does not intend to leave Simon.
(d) That she wants to leave Simon for him.

4. How does Jason feel towards Simon?
(a) He hates him.
(b) He likes him very much.
(c) He is indifferent to him.
(d) He tolerates him.

5. About what disease does Tyler learn?
(a) A new cattle-borne disease called CVWS, which seem to affect a lot of people.
(b) A new strain of swine flu.
(c) A new mosquito-born disease called SWNN.
(d) A new strain of malaria.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Martian ambassador escape the Mars Spin?

2. What is launched from an American site?

3. What does the Spin membrane start doing?

4. By this time in the story, what is Jason doing?

5. Who greets Tyler and Diane in a small village outside of Padang?

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