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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. Where do the materializations take place?
(a) At an abandoned school in Providence, Rhode Island.
(b) In the City of Phoebe on the planet Mars.
(c) At an estate in Newport, Rhode Island.
(d) In an old church in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

2. Before founding Magnum Opus, what was Noel Constant's occupation?
(a) Noel was a shoe salesman.
(b) Noel was a stock broker.
(c) Noel was a cookware salesman.
(d) Noel was an investment broker.

3. As Unk marches to his ship with the rest of his unit, what is Unk carrying?
(a) Kitchen supplies.
(b) A grenade.
(c) A comrade.
(d) A goofball.

4. What does Malachi's name mean?
(a) Faithful messenger.
(b) Faithful follower.
(c) Dutiful follower.
(d) Dutiful messenger.

5. What is Malachi known as?
(a) The fastest man on Earth.
(b) The luckiest man on Earth.
(c) The handsomest man on Earth.
(d) The smartest man on Earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Salo been stranded on Titan?

2. According to the man who claimed to be at the materialization (but was not actually present), what will happen in the year Ten Million A.D.?

3. Where has Unk come directly from before participating in the square formation?

4. How is the crowd notified when a materialization has taken place?

5. After returning from the materialization, Malachi throws a party. How long does the party last?

Short Essay Questions

1. The soldiers on Mars precisely execute their movements, such as halt or parade rest. What is unusual about their precision?

2. According to the hospital, what is the very worst thing that Unk can do?

3. Why do the children on Mars spend so little time studying?

4. Name five items that Boaz and Unk's invasion ship is carrying.

5. After talking with Boaz in the barracks, Unk passes out. Why?

6. Who is Martin Koradubian?

7. When the reader is first introduced to Ransom K. Fern, the reader learns that he will be quitting his job. Why does Ransom K. Fern quit?

8. Why does Unk strangle the man at the stake?

9. Describe Noel Constant's investment strategy.

10. When Malachi greets Winston during the materialization, Malachi experiences an unfamiliar feeling and starts to feel panicky. Why?

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