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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the general idea of Hope's speech?
(a) Rebel against the new order.
(b) Lower the taxes.
(c) Live free or die fighting.
(d) Accept the new order or else.

2. Why does the author choose to write this book as a journal, giving credit to an "editor" in the book?
(a) It allows him to distance himself from the story.
(b) It makes the story more realistic.
(c) It makes the story more personal.
(d) It allows the author to do more creative world building .

3. What is the purpose of the preface?
(a) It provides vital background information for all of the characters.
(b) It sets the mood of the story by showing one of Hope's nightmares.
(c) It summarizes the career of Hope Hubris.
(d) It foreshadows the events to come, but doesn't focus on any of the main characters.

4. How does Gerald Phist propose to make industry more efficient?
(a) He can hire 70 million people.
(b) He can relocate 70 million jobs to one of the moons.
(c) He can cut the pay for up to 70 million workers.
(d) He can cut 70 million jobs.

5. Why do Hope and his advisers suit up in pressure suits?
(a) They fear that the bubble will be destroyed by the missile.
(b) They fear that the bubble will depressurize.
(c) They fear that the bubble will be destroyed by the sub.
(d) They fear that the bubble will be crushed by the pressure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Senator Stonebridge tell Hope that he should impose steeper taxes?

2. What type of government does Ganymede have?

3. What advice does Spirit give Hope about Congress?

4. How does Hopie feel about education?

5. Who does Mondy hope will take over Saturn if his plan is a success?

(see the answer key)

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