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In Vernor Vinge's book A Deepness in the Sky, what fleet did the story center on?
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Who wrote the short story, 'The General Zapped an Angel?'
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In A Fire Upon The Deep by Vernor Vinge, Jefri's friend Amdi is an unusually large pack of eight who excels at what?
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In A Fire Upon The Deep by Vernor Vinge, Johanna's Dataset (similar to a laptop) teaches Woodcarver's group to build what?
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90 times |
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In A Fire Upon The Deep by Vernor Vinge, what career was Ravna Bergsndot pursuing while on Relay?
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50 times (18.4%) |
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In Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon The Deep which race falls under the control of the Blight?
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In Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon The Deep, who is infected with God Shatter?
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76 times |
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20 times (8.8%) |
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56 times (24.7%) |
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In Vernor Vinge's Marooned in Realtime, by what name are the stasis fields known?
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110 times |
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30 times (6.9%) |
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In the novel A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge, the Qeng Ho traders investigate an inhabited system orbiting an extreme-long-period variable star. What do they call this star?
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120 times |
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46 times (10.3%) |
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In the Hugo award winning novel A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge, the Qeng Ho discover a sentient species living on a world orbiting a variable star. What term do the translators use to translate the word the aliens use to refer to their children?
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Which of the following is not said, even quoting others, by the character Pham Nuwen in Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon The Deep?
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What significant date is the Qeng Ho calendar based on in Vernor Vinge's A Deepness in the Sky?
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169 times |
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59 times (9.1%) |
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