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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Harv Brings Nell a Present | Nell's First Experience with the Primer | A Young Hooligan before the Court of Judge Fang.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Harv Brings Nell a Present," what happens when Tequila's boyfriend throws the Primer at Nell?
(a) The Primer hits Tequila's boyfriend.
(b) The Primer avoids hitting Nell.
(c) The Primer hits Tequila.
(d) The Primer knocks Nell to the ground.

2. "The Diamond Age" is set in what era?
(a) The early twenty-second century.
(b) The late twenty-first century.
(c) The late twenty-second century.
(d) The early twenty-first century.

3. Why does Judge Fang decide to leave the Primer with Nell even though it is stolen property?
(a) Judge Fang plans to secretly steal the Primer from Nell.
(b) Books are more important to children than to adults.
(c) Books are unimportant to Hackworth.
(d) Books are unimportant to Judge Fang.

4. Who is the four-year-old daughter of Hackworth?
(a) Gwendolyn.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Fiona.
(d) Elizabeth.

5. How does the banker explain to Bud the penalties for missing payments on a line of credit?
(a) He points to a group of prisoners assembling jewelry.
(b) He indicates a group of prisoners digging ditches.
(c) He says Bud's credit card would self-destruct.
(d) He explains that Bud's skull gun would be removed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Nell and Harv's General Living Situation," Harv warns Nell that there are bad people where?

2. When Harv brings a stolen Primer to Nell, why does she throw it on the floor?

3. What is the cloud that hangs over Atlantis/Shanghai?

4. When Hackworth visits the office of Dr. X, where does Dr. X forage for mites?

5. What job does Miranda leave in order to become a ractor?

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