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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 is Hope Hubris?
(a) The leader of an animal rights group.
(b) A used car salesman.
(c) The Tyrant of the United States of North Jupiter.
(d) The President of the United States of America.

2. Who asks Hope for direction in working on the budget?
(a) Senator Prior.
(b) Senator Stonewall.
(c) Senator Hardy.
(d) Senator Stonebridge.

3. Which of the following quotes can be attributed by this story's editor?
(a) If others have faith, Hope has Hope.
(b) Where there is not good drinking, there can not be good living.
(c) Hope was fully and truly mad, much like his predecessors.
(d) Others had competence; Hope had magic.

4. What action does Hope take that is only one step shy of declaring war against Saturn?
(a) He puts the navy on full alert when he asks to search the Saturnine ship.
(b) He threatens to launch a bombing raid on Saturn if they don't stand down.
(c) He makes a call to the Premiere of Ganymede.
(d) He destroys the Saturnine ship.

5. After his first failed attempt, how does Hope plan to keep the Saturnine ship from docking on Ganymede?
(a) He will accuse Saturn of placing psychic technicians on the ship.
(b) He will declare war with Saturn immediately.
(c) He will try to blow up the ship.
(d) He will accuse Ganymede of smuggling weapons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of the preface?

2. How does Hope respond to the Senator's request for help on the budget?

3. How did Ganymede acquire their naval base?

4. Why can't Hope zero out the military budget?

5. Why do Hope and his advisers suit up in pressure suits?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mondy suggest to Hope about the Ganymede situation?

2. How does the plan of Khukov and Hope work out?

3. What are the effects of Hope's bold move on Ganymede?

4. In Chapter 5, how is Hope dealing with the new stress of ruling a planet?

5. In Chapter 1 , what are some advancements that have been made in Hope's future?

6. What is the purpose of Hope's transition speech?

7. Describe the relations between Jupiter, Saturn, and Ganymede after Hope's failed attempt to destroy the Saturnine ship.

8. What happens at the press conference in Chapter 5, and how does it help to define Hope's new Tyrancy?

9. Based on the events in Chapter 1, what is the state of Jupiter at the moment that Hope is appointed Tyrant?

10. Describe Hope as a man and as a leader as he appears in Chapter 3.

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