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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. What does Bury want to sell the little Moties for?
(a) Equipment repair.
(b) Helpers.
(c) Servants.
(d) Exotic pets.
2. Who wants an access tunnel built from the Motie ship to the cutter?
(a) Rod.
(b) The Admiral.
(c) The scientists.
(d) The civilians.
3. What is Horace Bury's occupation?
(a) Manager.
(b) Trader.
(c) Soldier.
(d) Writer.
4. The Motie assigned to Bury has a Master who is interested in what?
(a) Trade with humans.
(b) Human money.
(c) Resources the humans have.
(d) Using the humans.
5. The thoughts of the female Motie who is the first to spot the Empire ships indicate that the Moties operate in what kind of system?
(a) Caste system.
(b) Free-culture system.
(c) Primitive system.
(d) Family system.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Horace think cannot prove his guilt about being involved in the rebellion?
2. What type of message did Rob receive that told him an alien object had entered the system?
3. Sally wants to study societies that fell back into primitivism as the result of what wars?
4. What word do the humans use to describe the atmosphere on the Motie planet?
5. Who is the person who finally approves of the tunnel from the Motie ship to the cutter?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are the humans on Mote Prime recalled to the ship via secret code?
2. What is the blindness that afflicts the humans when they visit the Motie zoo?
3. What has the assignment to bring the alien pod on board the MacArthur done for the crew?
4. What emotions does Rod feel when he learns the alien is dead inside the pod?
5. What, finally, impresses everyone that the escaped Moties on the MacArthur pose a problem?
6. What does faster than light travel mean for the humans in the story?
7. The MacArthur's departure and approach to the new jump point highlight what conflict?
8. What words describe Rod Blaine in his first appearance in the book?
9. Why did the Motie Engineer bring the smaller Moties on the human ship?
10. What do the mummies from the asteroid display?
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