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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. Which word is used to describe Harrison?
(a) Obese.
(b) Abnormal.
(c) Fancy.
(d) Shy.

2. How does the reader know that two dancers have radios?
(a) They react with George.
(b) They have antennas.
(c) They break them.
(d) They wear signs.

3. How is Harrison's gait described?
(a) Bouncy.
(b) Shiny.
(c) Crashing.
(d) Sharp.

4. What would Hazel play if she were the Handicapper General?
(a) Bongos.
(b) Gongs.
(c) Whistles.
(d) Chimes.

5. Why do the ballerinas wear masks?
(a) They do not wear masks.
(b) They are ugly.
(c) They are burned.
(d) They are good looking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much birdshot is padlocked around George's neck?

2. What physically weighs Harrison down?

3. Who invents handicaps?

4. What kind of gun does Diana Moon Glampers have?

5. Which point of view is the story told from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hazel not tell George about the murder?

2. What does Harrison outgrow?

3. What does George say he could think through?

4. What is the pinnacle of the dance between the Emperor and Empress?

5. How are Harrison's physical handicaps unique?

6. Why is Harrison's police photo displayed in the wrong direction?

7. What kind of sounds does George hear in his earpiece?

8. What does Harrison promise the musicians if they play well?

9. What is the reader to assume about Harrison's goals?

10. Why are George and Hazel unable to think about their son?

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