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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 16-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does William Weston do for a living?
(a) International affairs reporter.
(b) Bank manager.
(c) Painter.
(d) Accountant.

2. What system does the person that Weston meets tell him about?
(a) Fertilizer creation.
(b) Sewage recycling.
(c) Crop rotation.
(d) Plumbing.

3. What does Weston notice about the water in the bay of the minicity?
(a) Congestion.
(b) Cleanliness.
(c) Pollution.
(d) Turbulence.

4. What have the skyscrapers that Weston sees been converted into, in the city he explores?
(a) Apartments.
(b) Underground lairs.
(c) Restaurants.
(d) Taverns.

5. What does Weston think of the room he gets to sleep in at the beginning of the book?
(a) Big and comfortable.
(b) Dirty and worn out.
(c) Nice, but old-fashioned.
(d) Modern and sleek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Weston want to learn about from the person he meets?

2. What was the minicity that Weston visits, prior to becoming a mini-city?

3. What is the name of the new minicity that Weston visits?

4. Who does Weston meet on the train?

5. What connects the skyscrapers that Weston sees in the city he explores?

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