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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dr. Burt tell Amiko he did in his diary?
(a) Gave himself X-FLU.
(b) Lied in his reports.
(c) Infused himself with PurBlood.
(d) Falsified his findings.

2. What does Susana use as a tourniquet?
(a) Her belt.
(b) Her t-shirt.
(c) Guy's shirt.
(d) Guy's belt.

3. What do they find in a specimen jar?
(a) A list of pathogens.
(b) A specimen sample of X-FLU.
(c) Burt's last notebook.
(d) A love letter.

4. What happens to the virus?
(a) It is taken by Levine.
(b) It is destroyed.
(c) It is put in the safe by Brent.
(d) It breaks, cutting them both.

5. How do Carson and de Vaca elude Nye again?
(a) By circling around him.
(b) By making false tracks.
(c) By removing the horse's shoes.
(d) By hiding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brent give Edwin?

2. Where do Carson and de Vaca go on horseback?

3. How do Carson and de Vaca escape Marr in the Fever Tank?

4. How are disputes resolved in the game that Brent and Charles play?

5. How does Carson respond?

Short Essay Questions

1. Mime agrees to help Levine get access to GeneDyne but refuses to do so in person. Why?

2. What leads Levine to the conclusion that he has little left to lose?

3. How does Nye realize he must go after Carson and de Vaca, and what is his undoing?

4. How does Carson manage to get the better of Nye on several different occasions?

5. What is the reason that Brent gives a rare interview to the Boston Globe reporter?

6. When Brent loses this time, how does he respond? How is his response similar to how Levine felt when he lost the first time?

7. How does Carson finally manage to find the watering hole?

8. What important discovery do Carson and de Vaca make when they find Dr. Burt's missing notebook?

9. What does Susana convince Guy has to be done before they escape?

10. How do Charles and Brent finally resolve things?

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