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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 27-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the devices that Jago Jalo shows to Kin is capable of creating unlimited amounts of which of the following?
(a) Wine.
(b) Food.
(c) Money.
(d) Water.

2. Which of the following is true of the duration of the journey to the flat planet?
(a) Kin and the others must stop several times to have the ship fixed.
(b) It takes a long time.
(c) The ship travels there instantaneously.
(d) It takes less time than anyone could have expected.

3. Why does Silver agree to go on the expedition?
(a) Because she owes Jago a favor.
(b) For its historical significance.
(c) For personal reasons that she does not share.
(d) She is bored with her home planet.

4. Why does Jago have a heart attack?
(a) Silver frightens him.
(b) Kin yells at him.
(c) The raven attacks him.
(d) He can't handle the ships acceleration.

5. How does the raven escape from its cage?
(a) It picks the lock.
(b) It burns its way out.
(c) Kin releases it.
(d) The cage was left open.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is strange about the stars at the destination?

2. Which of the following best characterizes the Kung?

3. Without day credits, employees of the Company would suffer what effects?

4. The Spindle Kings were believed to have created new planets for what purpose?

5. Within the company, how is the position of "watcher" regarded?

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