2. How long do Hope and Mondy have until the Saturnine ship arrives at Ganymede?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Seven days.
(c) One day.
(d) Five days.

3. Why does the author choose to write this book as a journal, giving credit to an "editor" in the book?
(a) It makes the story more personal.
(b) It allows him to distance himself from the story.
(c) It allows the author to do more creative world building .
(d) It makes the story more realistic.

4. How long has Hope been in contact with the dead?
(a) Since he was born.
(b) Since he was twelve.
(c) Since last week.
(d) Since he was fifteen.

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

6. What does this novel claim to be?
(a) It is an authorized biography of Hope Hubris.
(b) It is a cookbook written by Hope Hubris.
(c) It is the personal diary of Hope Hubris.
(d) It is an encyclopedia of Hope Hubris.

7. How does the Jupiter population feel about Hope's apparent act of war?
(a) They know that it is a hoax.
(b) They don't know that anything is happening.
(c) They are glad that Hope is expanding the territories.
(d) They are upset that he is attacking Ganymede.

8. How does Sheila help Hope contact a particular person?
(a) By E-mail.
(b) By telephone.
(c) By fax.
(d) By Newton's Candle.

9. Why does President Tocsin try to undermine the agreement between Ganymede and Saturn?
(a) War is good for business.
(b) Ganymede is too powerful.
(c) Saturn is too powerful.
(d) Hope is too powerful.

10. How does Emerald suggest that Hope should get his thoughts in order?
(a) Contacts the "Beautiful Dreamer."
(b) Writes a letter to Hope.
(c) Calls a council meeting.
(d) Asks Hope to undergo hynosis.

11. Who assigns Hope the job of Tyrant?
(a) The Jupiter Parliment.
(b) The Constitutional Convention.
(c) The great galactic head.
(d) The former Tyrant.

12. When do Hope and Hopie argue about education?
(a) During lunch.
(b) During supper.
(c) During breakfast.
(d) Before bed.

13. In Chapter 1, what is Hope's first job as Tyrant?
(a) To balance the budget.
(b) To bring law and order back to the communities.
(c) To halt the siege on Saturn.
(d) To do what ever he wants.

14. What keeps the bubble afloat in its proper place in the atmosphere?
(a) Its hyper drives.
(b) Its large propellers.
(c) Its magnetic thrusters.
(d) Its gee-shield.

15. How does Hope get rid of Tocsin?
(a) He sends Tocsin into exile.
(b) He kills Tocsin.
(c) He pardons Tocsin, so that he will leave peacefully.
(d) He has Tocsin killed.