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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Tyler hide while men are searching the clinic?
(a) In the village well.
(b) In a rice paddy.
(c) In the barn loft.
(d) In the cow's stall.

2. What is the Jordan Tabernacle?
(a) A Tabernacle in Salt Lake City.
(b) The originial site of the Morman chuch in the East before they moved to Utah.
(c) A Synagogue on the Jordan River.
(d) A spin-off movement of NK.

3. What is the NK?
(a) The New Kingston Planet.
(b) A Christian Hedonist movement.
(c) The Nostra Kistra.
(d) The New Keflar Shield.

4. What is ready in early winter?
(a) The new Olympic ski slope.
(b) A new form of terraforming.
(c) Seed capsules are ready to be sent from launch pads.
(d) A space ship for intergalaxy travel.

5. What can happen with the disease sometimes?
(a) Complete remission.
(b) It actually heals other problems in the body.
(c) Complications.
(d) It mutates.

6. What does Jason offer Simon?
(a) A ride in Jason's Ferrari.
(b) A new car.
(c) A way to go off world.
(d) A job with the company.

7. What is the Russian cosmonaut who survives the landing of his vessel deemed?
(a) Incompetent.
(b) Crazy.
(c) A font of information about the October Event.
(d) A hero.

8. 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.

9. Where is Perihelion located?
(a) In Houston.
(b) In Washington, D.C.
(c) Near NASA at Cape Canaveral.
(d) Near Boston.

10. What does Tyler decide to do?
(a) Write a music opera.
(b) Write down his story.
(c) Land on an ice floe.
(d) Go out into the crowds at Times Square.

11. How does the general population react during the first few months of the October Event?
(a) Total panic.
(b) Relative indifference.
(c) Extreme curiosity.
(d) Fear.

12. What does Jason want from Tyler?
(a) To be a bug in the ear of NIH.
(b) To do some medical experiements on Mars.
(c) To marry Diane.
(d) For Tyler to check him over thoroughly as he is not feeling well.

13. Who greets Tyler and Diane in a small village outside of Padang?
(a) Alle Inae, a witch doctor.
(b) Ibu Ina, a doctor who own a small medical clinic just outside the town.
(c) No one.
(d) Jal Maler, a scientist who understands the spin better than anyone.

14. What happens the next morning?
(a) The children go off to school.
(b) The news talks of the house explosion.
(c) It is still dark at 10 am.
(d) The sun appears as usual.

15. What does Diane decide?
(a) To decline Tyler's offer.
(b) To accept Tyler's offer.
(c) Nothing.
(d) To think about Tyler's offer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Simon need?

3. Where are Tyler and Diane waiting for Jason?

4. What would happen if the protective membrane were removed?

5. What is Tyler offered about five years after the time at the summer house?

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