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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. Why does Condon joke that the elevator is marked with a B for basement instead of a L for lab in Chapter 27?
(a) To keep people from mistaking it with the lobby.
(b) To make things simple for the scientists.
(c) Due to the fact that it is the basement.
(d) To keep people from knowing where the lab is.

2. What news does Langwiser have when Pierce calls her in Chapter 26?
(a) Renner has been fired.
(b) None.
(c) An arrest warrant has been issued for him.
(d) Robin has offered testimony against him.

3. What is ETS?
(a) Electron-transmitter system.
(b) Emerging-technologies symposium.
(c) Emitting-testesterone syndrome.
(d) Energy-transference system.

4. What does the symbol shu stand for?
(a) Love.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Hope.
(d) Forgiveness.

5. What does Pierce wear in the imaging lab in order to see Goddard's reaction?
(a) Night vision goggles.
(b) His prescription glasses.
(c) Heat resonance goggles.
(d) His prescription safety goggles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of a percentage in Amedeo does Goddard want in exchange for his investment?

2. Why was Lucy outside Lilly's work apartment the day she most likely died?

3. Who does Pierce suspect of planting the keys and the scramble card for the storage unit among his things in Chapter 32?

4. How does Amedeo celebrate Goddard's announcement that he wants to invest with them?

5. How much does Pierce learn in Chapter 31 Goddard wants to invest in Amedeo?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Cody Zeller learn about Pierce's guilt in connection to his sister?

2. What does Pierce find in a storage unit rented in his name and attached to a scramble card he found in his backpack?

3. What book of symbols does Pierce leave open on Nicole's coffee table in Chapter 35? Why?

4. What is Proteus? What are some of its potential uses?

5. Why does Pierce decide he will have to move again in Chapter 25? How does Pierce respond to questions about his face from his neighbors?

6. What does Goddard and the others see on the scanning electron microscope that proves Proteus is creating energy?

7. What does Langwiser tell Pierce over the phone in Chapter 30? What does this lead Pierce to do?

8. Why does Pierce assume Nicole is ready to take him back at the end of Chapter 24? Is she?

9. What does Monica catch Pierce doing in Chapter 26 that causes her to request a transfer back to the general secretary pool?

10. What does Pierce tell Nicole in Chapter 21 when she asks how he received his injuries? Why?

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