1. How many arms do the Moties have?
2. In Philip Jose Farmer’s The Lovers, the natives of the planet Ozagen appear to be human but are really what?
3. What is the significance of the town of Bellingham, WA, in Niven and Pournelle’s Footfall?
4. What story title did Joan Vinge borrow from Hans Christian Andersen?
5. What is the name of Boba Fett’s ship?
6. In Carl Sagan’s novel, what project finally makes “Contact?
7. You probably know the name of Dr. Who’s ship. What does it mean?
8. Crysknives are made from the teeth of these enormous beasts.
9. In Jack Chalker’s Four Lords of the Diamond series, what is the occupation of the protagonist?
10. What work consists of three sections entitled “Fiat Lux,” “Fiat Homo,” and “Fiat Voluntus Tua?”

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