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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. Who was Hulohot?
(a) an employee of Numataka Corporation
(b) an underworld thug
(c) a fortune-seeker who learned about the key
(d) a Portuguese mercenary who worked for NSA

2. What does the term "sharks" refer to?
(a) hackers
(b) a glitch
(c) a worm
(d) a virus

3. How is the Caesar's Box message read?
(a) from left to right
(b) from right to left
(c) from the bottom up
(d) from the top down

4. The message makes reference to _________________.
(a) Hiroshima and Nagasaki
(b) TRNASLTR
(c) the NSA
(d) Spain

5. What does not happen when Fontaine orders Jabba to enter the inscription?
(a) they find the program is looking for a numeric pass key
(b) the pass key they tried is wrong
(c) the worm is stopped
(d) the penalty clause causes the worm to accelerate

Short Answer Questions

1. While Hulohot was running up the stairs, Becker ran down to a ________________________.

2. The agents claim that ________________________.

3. How does Hulohot die?

4. How did Becker get out of Santa Cruz?

5. Why is Midge concerned about Crypto?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain why Hulohot was wrong in thinking that Becker had no way out of the viewing platform area.

2. What is in Caesar's Box?

3. Why was the Digital Fortress algorithm a hoax?

4. How does the book end?

5. Why is Susan trying to leave Crypto?

6. Soshi announces that she has found orphans in the program. What are orphans?

7. Why did Fontaine send his own team to Spain?

8. What does Susan learn from Swathmore's pager?

9. How does Becker become trapped in the Seville Cathedral?

10. What does the group decide to focus on from Tankado's message?

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