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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Ahmed taken Bobby and Lucas?

2. Who knows black medicine from both Hosaka and Maas?

3. What does Andrea suspect motivates Alain's attempts to contact Marly?

4. Where does Turner have his flashback and vomits?

5. What symbol adorns the canister the dumpster kids find?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Rudy and Turner get along?

2. Why is Marly surprised Virek is trying to hire her?

3. What happened to the wealth of the Tessier-Ashpool clan?

4. What role will the medics play?

5. What is Bobby's relationship to Two-a-Day?

6. Why are there shrimp and catfish grown in the building?

7. How is Paco introduced?

8. What package does Marly receive?

9. What opinion does Paco have of Alain?

10. How does Bobby pull a Wilson?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Gibson depict corporations in the book? How does today's society currently perceive corporations? Do you think that Gibson's vision of future corporations is possible?

Essay Topic 2

Why is the Wig so concerned with the presence of God? What message is Gibson trying to convey with the Wig's character? Is the Wig successful in his spiritual pursuits? How do his beliefs affect his relationships with the other characters?

Essay Topic 3

Compare the differences between Turner and Rudy. How different are their lives and what choices may have affected this? What are their strengths and weaknesses as individuals? In what way is this relationship used to develop the themes of the book?

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