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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. Why have others often urged Paul to take on an apprentice?
(a) To help him in his workshop.
(b) To provide more jobs in the community.
(c) So they can steal his techniques.
(d) So he can pass on his knowledge.

2. What unusual structure does Angus report having seen during the crash?
(a) An impossibly tall spire.
(b) An enormous sphere.
(c) An artificial mountain.
(d) A strangely alien monument.

3. Where is Paul's house located?
(a) In another town.
(b) The mountains.
(c) At the border of town.
(d) Near the river.

4. What devices do Paul and the others use to help protect them from their pursuers?
(a) Stun guns.
(b) Automated sentries.
(c) Cameras.
(d) Laser detectors.

5. What does Irma force Wili to do as he settles into Paul's household?
(a) Give up theft.
(b) Confess his sins.
(c) Bathe.
(d) Learn to read.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Paul pass out while trying to help Allison escape capture?

2. What cover does Paul plan to use to conceal his reasons for taking Wili for treatment?

3. A scientist at the bioscience lab tells Wili that his illness can be cured by what?

4. Interest in which of the following convince Wili to stay at Paul's house?

5. What does Angus go in search of after the crash?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Avery's attitude towards the Tinkers?

2. How is Wili treated at Paul's house?

3. How and why did the Red Arrow Battalion settle in America?

4. Explain the factors that contributed to Wili's decision to stay with Paul.

5. How did Wili's parent's react when they discovered his illness?

6. How does Wili perform at the chess tournament, and what disadvantage does he face?

7. Describe Paul's physical and personality characteristics.

8. What does Red Arrow Industries produce?

9. What is unusual about the guests Paul receives at his house?

10. What discovery causes the Authority to become more suspicious about the Tinkers?

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