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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. How tall is Staxxx?
(a) 5’10”.
(b) 6’1”.
(c) 6’0”.
(d) 5’11”.

2. In what year, per the novel, did the United States ratify the Geneva Convention prohibiting the use of chemical weapons?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1925.

3. Which of the following had Thurwar killed?
(a) Joshy Faze.
(b) Jacky Blaze.
(c) Joey Daze.
(d) Jonny Haze.

4. Per the novel, in what year was the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban passed?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1996.

5. Which of the following leads the group Young and Simon face on enforced march?
(a) Joker FlashTrash.
(b) Stoker AshHash.
(c) Yolker StashCash.
(d) Volker GnashDash.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is *Sai Eye Aye* assigned to sell?

2. Which of the following does the novel cite as an example of someone killed by Taser?

3. What do protestors burn outside Thurwar’s penultimate bloodsport bout?

4. Which group do Young and Simon face on enforced march?

5. Which of the following is the first to pose Thurwar a question?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is reported as a reaction to the Influencer by some who experience it?

2. Why does Thurwar posit more bloodsport competitors kill themselves in Hub Cities than elsewhere?

3. Why did Thurwar engage in a hunger strike?

4. What tradition had Thurwar’s group had during periods of media blackout?

5. Why do bloodsport competitors have relative privacy in Hub Cities?

6. How does Mari manage to get her sign into the arena for Thurwar’s penultimate fight?

7. What had St. Jean done in prison?

8. What does Mitchell Germin note is key to the popularity of the bloodsport?

9. What does Young ask in advance of his first fight alongside Simon?

10. For what reason does Thurwar posit she is being punished for the protest outside her penultimate fight?

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