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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 are the people protesting on the moon saying about the feed?
(a) That the feeds are malfunctioning.
(b) That the feeds are dangerous.
(c) That they would rather be dead than have a feed.
(d) That the feeds are necessary.

2. What does Titus hope Violet can see in the light coming from his brain monitor?
(a) His smile.
(b) His eyes.
(c) His lips.
(d) His feed.

3. What show do the girls love?
(a) Oh! Thing!
(b) Oh! Thing! Cool!
(c) Oh! Wow! Thing!
(d) Oh! God! Thing!

4. What does Marty suggest as an alternative to being drunk?
(a) Injecting sugar.
(b) Going into mal.
(c) Doing drugs.
(d) Eating.

5. Why do Quendy and Loga go off to the bathroom at the beginning of 'The Nose Grid'?
(a) They need to use the facilities.
(b) They want to gossip.
(c) Hairstyles have changed.
(d) Their clothing is old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What store is having a sale in 'Cache & Carry'?

2. What are people protesting, according to the feed, in terms of America?

3. What does Titus claim you need in space?

4. What does Titus hope to do on the moon?

5. Why is Calista able to get into parties?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe how Titus first sees the young woman.

2. Titus reflects that, without the feed, their "heads felt real empty" (pg. 46). What is your response?

3. Describe why the girls help Quendy with her hair, and why Titus finds this important.

4. Violet is supposing, in 'Normal', that things will be different, because they have been through something dramatic. Do you think most teenagers would change after something like this?

5. Already in the story to this point, it is clear that Titus and Violet are beginning to have a relationship. Describe how the author has already implied this in the novel.

6. What do you think happened in 'Nudging'? Was Titus dreaming, or were the police or the hacker group sifting through his feed?

7. When Titus doesn't tell Violet about his friends going mal, he feels he is protecting her from something. Why is he so bothered by their actions?

8. Describe what life was like, according to Titus, before the feed, and what this means to him.

9. Titus is freely willing to trade mega corporations his personal information and allow them to control him if it means he gets everything he wants. Does this seem to be a good deal to you?

10. Why is Titus so lonely?

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