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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. Where do the Jessups and Buck have coffee when the car is stuck in a drift in Chapter 23?

2. Who is the only person who can join Doremus in Canada in Chapter 37, but who will not join him there?

3. What does Julian study when he expects to be promoted to M.M. district headquarters in Hanover?

4. In Chapter 26, what time does the Informer composing room close for the evening?

5. In Chapter 29, what country does Italy assist with good roads, trains, and other benefits?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Julian decide to do at the end of Chapter 28?

2. In Chapter 27, what scheme does Mary devise and carry out by herself?

3. In Chapter 38, what is Doremus's cover in Minnesota?

4. In Chapter 36, how do Doremus and the other prisoners celebrate Christmas?

5. What is the curriculum at the newly established Corpo universities in Chapter 20?

6. Why is Colonel Dewey Haik not a good candidate for Secretary of War?

7. In Chapter 30, how is Doremus arrested?

8. In Chapter 29, what does Doremus realize about dictatorships?

9. In Chapter 21, what job does Doremus help Julian find?

10. What was the result of an investigation into the death of Greenhill in Chapter 20?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Doremus considers a fascist government and the best ways to protect freedom. What faults does Doremus find with fascism? What does he believe are the best ways to protect freedom from fascists or other opponents of democracy?

Essay Topic 2

Universities are shut down and new institutions created after Windrip becomes president. Why are old institutions shut down and new institutions created? What is the curriculum at the new universities? How is the curriculum designed to eliminate critical thought and analysis of ideas? Why is it important to Windrip and his associates to eliminate critical thought and analysis of ideas?

Essay Topic 3

Doremus’s family is a source of support and strife for him. In what ways is his family a source of support for him? In what ways is his family a source of strife for him? How important is it to preserve family relationships whether they are supportive or cause strife?

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