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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What argument does Khukov plan to use to convince the Saturn government to make him Karzhinov's successor?

2. Why is Hope unable to do business with the Latinos?

3. Why do Hope's secret service men tell him to get on the ship?

4. What does Senator Stonewall suggest in Chapter 3?

5. What initials does the "editor" of this book use?

Short Essay Questions

1. What purpose does the Preface serve in to this story?

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

3. What concern takes the place of the threat of war for Hope? How does he deal with it?

4. What changes in government mark the beginning of Hope's Tyrancy?

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

6. Describe Hope's plan in appointing people to government positions.

7. What does Columnist Thorley think about Hope and his new government? How does Hope respond?

8. Describe Amber.

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

10. What is Hope's first act as Tyrant?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How do you feel about capital punishment? Should capital punishment be allowed in the United States? Considering how Hope feels about public executions, is he right to allow it to continue politically?

Essay Topic 2

Why does Hope hesitate to institute a policy to fix the economy? What are some of Stonebridge's suggestions? Why does Hope not want to implement Stonebridge's suggestions?

Essay Topic 3

How do Faith and Hope feel about the health care system? What do they propose as a way to cut spending? How do you feel about this issue? Do you agree with Hope and Faith?

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