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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Civilization, Chapter 15, In Achilles' Tent, and Chapter 16, The Endless Road.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Early in Chapter 6, what does Rod accuse Jack of stealing?
(a) Lady Macbeth.
(b) Colonel Bowie.
(c) His vest and shirt.
(d) His salt.

2. Which of the original three survivors loses most often at their nightly games?
(a) Jack.
(b) Rod.
(c) The three are evenly matched.
(d) Jimmy.

3. What does Jimmy give to Bob and Carmen as a wedding present?
(a) A deck of cards.
(b) Two needles and some thread.
(c) A water skin.
(d) A stew pan.

4. What was Dr. Ramsbotham trying to invent when he made his greatest discovery?
(a) A transport tunnel.
(b) A time machine.
(c) A virtual travel viewer.
(d) A cure for cancer.

5. When Rod leaves the settlement with Roy to seek out a better location, who is appointed city manager in his place?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Cliff.
(c) Caroline.
(d) Arthur.

Short Answer Questions

1. After agreeing to cooperate with Grant in Chapter 10, Rod asks to lead a search party to find what?

2. As explained in Chapter 10, why does Rob believe one man should not stand alone on guard duty?

3. During the discussion in Chapter 14, why does one person want to return to Terra, should the opportunity arise?

4. What is Rod doing, in the final scene in the final chapter of "Tunnel in the Sky?"

5. Who are the best man and maid of honor at the wedding of Bob and Carmen?

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