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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. Why do Spirit and Hope feel that getting him involved in industry for a while will be good for him?

2. Why is "Jose Garcia" called in to see the Tyrant?

3. What does Hope tell Amber when she asks about Megan's identity?

4. Why is resistance to the Tyrany growing?

5. What happens as a result of Hope's reforms?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is revealed about the iron industry in Chapter 8? What do Phist and Hope plan to do about it?

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

3. Describe the the senators' meeting with Hope.

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

6. Briefly describe Hope's ten year reign. Was it effective?

7. How has Jose Garcia changed in Chapter 10? How is this significant to the story?

8. In Chapter 8, what is revealed about Gerald Phist?

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

10. Describe Hope's cabinet.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Hope takes away people's ability to have children, What happens? Why do the women react the way they do? What happens to them? What does Hope do about this?

Essay Topic 2

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 3

In what ways is Jupiter in this story similar to the United States? In what ways is it different?

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