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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. What does Hope expect will happen when he retires?
(a) He expects the people will beg him to return.
(b) He doesn't plan on retiring.
(c) He expects to be assassinated.
(d) He expects he will retire to an island.

2. What happens when Hope meets with the senators?
(a) An assassin tries to kill Hope and all of the senators at the same time.
(b) They demand that he resigns as Tyrant.
(c) They bow to him and dedicate themselves to his service.
(d) One of the senators says "hail Caesar," and they all set upon him with knives.

3. On which moon is Hope's home town?
(a) Ganymede.
(b) Calisto.
(c) Titan.
(d) Luna.

4. What does Mondy say about being a leader?
(a) He claims that Machiavelli was right in saying that it is better to be feared.
(b) He says that Hope is right.
(c) He says that Machiavelli was right in saying that it is better to be loved.
(d) He says that Hope should strive for a balance between both love and fear.

5. Who assumes power after Hope is exiled and Jose retires?
(a) Megan.
(b) Robertico.
(c) Amber.
(d) Hopie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Hope growing dissatisfied with his mistresses?

2. Why are women protesting?

3. In the opening of Chapter 7, who manages most of the organizational work?

4. What role does Hopie play in Hope's cabinet?

5. What do Spirit and Stonebridge agree on about the plan to balance the economy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Jose Garcia? How is he significant to the story?

2. Describe the relationship between Hope, Hopie, and Amber in Chapter 9.

3. Describe Amber's significance in Chapter 7.

4. How does Ebony feel about the growing population, and what does she suggest they do about it? What happens as a result of Ebony's plan?

5. How does Hope feel about the changes in his hometown on Callisto? What agreement does he make with the leader?

6. Describe the the senators' meeting with Hope.

7. Describe Hope's relationship to the woman in the feelie helmet.

8. In Chapter 7, how are Hope's reforms managing?

9. Explain the agreement that Hope, as Jose, comes to with Shelia about reproductive rights.

10. Describe Hope's trip to the RedSpot with Amber.

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