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52 Cards in this Set
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Who had taken Vi's shoppers card so she couldn't buy food?
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The Old One
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What color were the walls of Obiraki Academy?
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beige
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What was the 2nd fact Vi told herself in front of the Obiraki Academy?
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the Arbiter didn't know where her parents were
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What would happen to a ship venturing too close to Aros?
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snared by its gravity; squashed against the surface
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What were the Croon on Aros protected by?
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the gravity well
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What didn't the skimmer (that Einhart was in) have?
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the green registration tag
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What color is Einhart's hair?
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lemon blond
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Why do the Arguaylans care about what happens to Vi's aunt?
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her passport is Arguaylan
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What did the waterspout in Vi's bathroom look like?
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a swan
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What did Einhart tell Vi to do while she eats lunch in the study?
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copy the file on another disk so he could start on it
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How much of a leaf did Vi put into the cup of hot water?
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half a leaf from the urn
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What id the name of the Croon Vi met in the Alley, then in her kitchen?
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Nia
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What color are Nia's eyes?
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amethyst
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What reason did Nia give for why the coil destroyed Nithnon?
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jealosy
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What did Nia do when Violynne refused to join the Croon?
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slapped her
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What did Einhart say about Croon tea?
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cause a rapid firing of the synapses in the brain
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The house says Aros's gravity well is an _______?
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anomaly
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How can you hide someone on Lindos so they can't be detected by scanners/search parties?
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Move them in time, rather than in space
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How does the Coil feel about the time shift power source?
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she hates it
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From what point of view is this story told?
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3rd person
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What did Violynne snack on while traveling to the dig entry point?
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a quiksnack
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What did Violynne do with the nightstick the original crew planted in a nearby wall at the dig's entry?
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twisted its base
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Why did Violynne think Croon tea made her “INVISIBLE” to the tracer?
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rapid firing synapses are like a vibration; causing a temporal movement
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Einhart finds a wall at the dig site that wasn't in Alex's dig file. Why did Einhart sau the wall was there?
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The Croon didn't want anyone else to find the chamber
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What does Einhart tell “House” to do when the Arbiter (+the Quashers) break in while he and Vi are at the dig site?
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tell them that Vi went on a picnic. Use priority-one seal to lock the Nithnon files
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When Vi activated the scan card, how long did 'House' say it would be before the authorities reached her?
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2 hours, 6 minutes
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What did Violynne encounter when she made the way to the time shift power source?
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A series of arches
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How did Vi turn on the lights in the time shift power source chamber?
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She said, “Lights on.” in ancient Croon
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What simile does Vi use to describe her parents status between moments (in transit)?
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Mom and dad caught like flies in timeless amber
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When she sees her parents “In Transit”, what did Violynne realize she had forgotten about her mother?
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Mom was left-handed
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According to Violynne, the Croon had imprisoned her parents in what?
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a time sphere
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Right after Vi pushed PAUSE on the operating system, Nia stood behind her. What did Nia have in her hand?
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a black Croon bead
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What did Einhart say to do if the Croon were in the room with Vi?
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cough
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What did Vi find 'interesting' while Nia bragged about the Croon?
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She spoke of her own race's achievements in the past tense.
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According to Nia, what did the Croon do with the 'primitive' Tosk?
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taught them everything
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When she noticed Nia's black bead didn't pulse like her bead and the power source, what did Vi ask Nia?
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If the black bead was present time
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How do Croon shift their location in time?
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shift the beads around
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What does Vi think are the 2 meanings of “In Transit”?
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1) you were on your way somewhere 2) you were in between locations
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What did Vi do right after she stopped Nia while she was speaking about “lost time”?
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she fired her laser at the arch
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What happened when Vi flung the bead at the globe?
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it convulsed and expanded
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How many hours of air did Vi have in the air mask?
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10 hours
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The first time Vi greeted her parents after the explosion, her voice is compared to what?
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a rusty hinge
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How did Vi describe Madelyn and Einhart?
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a couple of notorious spies
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What sound did Vi wake up to in the hospital?
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an impatient foot tapping
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Who greeted Vi when she woke up in the hospital?
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the Artbiter
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What happened to Aros after the Croon were exposed?
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began to shine again
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After Vi learns that their family is moving, what is delivered to Vi by a Raki?
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a letter from the Coil
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What color are the Coil's eyes?
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hypnotic amber
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What changed the day Vi's family left Lindos?
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the weather
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What was Einhart dressed in when Vi saw him for the last time?
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the brilliant red and silver of the Arguaylan fleet
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What did Einhart say he heard about Tekoras?
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they have an excellent boarding school
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What did Aunt Madelyn say a good spy did?
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keep in touch with his contacts
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