1. Why can't Hope zero out the military budget?
(a) It would leave Jupiter unable to maintain the occupation of Ganymede.
(b) It would have negative economic impacts.
(c) It would offend Senator Stonebridge.
(d) It would leave Jupiter undefended against attack from Saturn.

2. What advice does Spirit give Hope about Congress?
(a) He can appoint new people to represent the people, instead of having them elected.
(b) He should abolish Congress all together.
(c) He needs Congress, so he should just leave well enough alone.
(d) He should have people elected to represent the people, instead of appointing them.

3. How does Hope compromise on the budget issue to avoid the negative effects of every solution he sees?
(a) He allows Stonebridge to raise taxes.
(b) He allows Stonebridge to institute a gold standard.
(c) He allows Stonebridge to dismantle the military.
(d) He allows Stonebridge to take donations.

4. What happens to Hope while in Nyork?
(a) He realizes that the general public hate him.
(b) He gets married.
(c) An assassin attempts to kill him.
(d) He developes a secret identity as reporter.

5. What argument does Khukov plan to use to convince the Saturn government to make him Karzhinov's successor?
(a) He will argue that it was Karzhinov who got them into the mess they are in.
(b) He will argue that only he was able to negotiate with the mad tyrant of Jupiter.
(c) He will argue that if he isn't made Karzhinov's successor, Jupiter will launch a full attack on Saturn.
(d) He will argue that he was loyal to the people of Saturn all along, even when Karzhinov betrayed them.