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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. How does Hope get rid of Tocsin?

2. What does Hope do when Megan phones him during the Ganymede crisis?

3. Who is appointed to be in charge of the economy?

4. How does Hope compromise on the budget issue to avoid the negative effects of every solution he sees?

5. What type of government does Ganymede have?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Hope's "act of war" in Chapter 5.

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

3. Describe the women in Hope's life.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

When Thorley calls Hope's new government The Tyrancy, how does Hope respond? What is Hope's goal for the new government?

Essay Topic 3

What does Hope plan for Amber once he discovers her ability to speak several languages? Is it right for Hope to use her like that? Is it justifiable for Hope to do so as the Tyrant?

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