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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Casey say the oldest scrap of time land is?
(a) No more than two million years old.
(b) No more than five million years old.
(c) No more than a hundred thousand years old.
(d) No more than one million years old.

2. How long has the army been at war?
(a) Five years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Seven years.
(d) Eight years.

3. What has the doctor prescribed for Ruddy's Lahore Sore?
(a) Ozonol.
(b) Salt water.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Polysporin.

4. What did the soldiers use to soften boot leather?
(a) Urine.
(b) Motor oil.
(c) Animal fat.
(d) Moisturizer.

5. What does Kolya say to Musa's killer?
(a) That they are angry emissaries.
(b) That they are angels sent to help them.
(c) That they are emissaries of eternal heaven.
(d) That they stink and their breath is horrible.

6. What is devastating for any animal trying to survive?
(a) The healing process of the planet.
(b) All of these.
(c) The recovery from their wounds.
(d) The torture of confinement.

7. What space shuttle does Kolya remember?
(a) Endeavor.
(b) Discovery.
(c) Challenger.
(d) Columbia.

8. What is the name of the craft that Bisesa flies in?
(a) Little Bird.
(b) Hawk.
(c) Sparrow.
(d) Eagle.

9. What could Bisesa not recall in the weather forecasts?
(a) Lightning.
(b) Storm clouds.
(c) Rain.
(d) Wind.

10. What does Kolya look for to provide him with reassurance?
(a) The orange glow of cities.
(b) The communication between him and the rest of the world.
(c) Familiar landmarks and cities.
(d) None of these.

11. What does Bisesa try and explain to the people of 1885?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) A chronological protection conjecture.
(c) Both of these.
(d) A chronology protection conjecture.

12. Who is Abdi related to?
(a) Alexander the Great.
(b) None of these.
(c) Hephaistion.
(d) Genghis Khan.

13. What does Kolya hate the most about life with the Mongols?
(a) The lack of hygiene.
(b) The smell.
(c) The dirt.
(d) The way they ate.

14. Who is Alexander's hero?
(a) Achilles.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Jason.
(d) Hercules.

15. What gun is found by the group?
(a) A Kalashnikov.
(b) A revolver.
(c) a shotgun.
(d) None of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city is the yurt city compared to?

2. What does Musa say they should rename Earth?

3. What keeps Bisesa sane?

4. What does Rudy suggest that Josh and Bisesa could do?

5. According to the Captain, what endures?

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