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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is more important to Charles than anything else?
2. What is Gillian trying to do to help the Streaker?
3. What is Toshio almost killed by in Chapter 1?
4. Gillian credits the Niss machine with what attribute?
5. What does Gillian call the Tandu?
Short Essay Questions
1. What keeps Creideiki focused on the task at hand?
2. Why does Creideiki doubt the worth of Uplift?
3. When are excerpts of Gillian's journal used in the book?
4. What does Creideiki do to comfort himself when he awakes, and what happens?
5. What does Toshio discover when he is cleaning up?
6. What does Creideiki think about the war in space?
7. How is the Xappish ship in Chapter 20 destroyed?
8. Why does Gillian get angry with Jim?
9. What does Toshio fantasize about while working with the robot? Why?
10. What is Tom's plan for escape called? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Dedication was a trait that caused a lot of problems for people in this book. What are some of these instances, and how did the characters in these instances respond to the situations?
Essay Topic 2
What were the different cultures described in this book, and how did they differ with and relate to one another?
Essay Topic 3
How did Gillian and Tom's relationship change over the course of this book, and what were the major causes of these changes?
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