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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what does the narrator think he is the victim of?
(a) A practical joke.
(b) A cataclysmic event.
(c) A bad dream.
(d) Mental instability.

2. Where does Edith Leete invite Julian for diner?
(a) The Concord.
(b) Her home.
(c) The Elephant.
(d) The Great Hall.

3. How long do citizens have to work in the society of Boston 2000?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 35 years.
(c) 55 years.
(d) 24 years.

4. Individuals in which work group have first choice in professions?
(a) Thrid Grade.
(b) Fourth Grade.
(c) Second Grade.
(d) First Grade.

5. In Boston 2000, why are all men entitled to a decent life?
(a) Because of a vote.
(b) Because they all work the same amount.
(c) Because they are human.
(d) Because they fought for it.

6. What is the last thing the narrator remembers?
(a) Eating dinner with Edith.
(b) Talking to Sawyer.
(c) The Decoration Day ceremony.
(d) Going to bed.

7. What are all citizens expected to do?
(a) Give all money to state governments.
(b) Teach at leat one year.
(c) Run for government office.
(d) Work.

8. When is music available to people in 2000?
(a) Once a week.
(b) 24 hours a day.
(c) 12 hours a day.
(d) 2 times a week.

9. What does the narrator do to remedy his disorder?
(a) Write reminder notes.
(b) Take medication.
(c) Build a sleeping chamber.
(d) Lock his bedroom door.

10. Who is the sole employer in Boston 2000?
(a) The government.
(b) The people.
(c) An international committee.
(d) The largest corporation at the time.

11. What is one incentive for workers to do their best?
(a) More annual credit for goods.
(b) A larger home.
(c) A pay raise.
(d) An insignia worn on their uniform.

12. Who is the narrator engaged to in 1887?
(a) Sarah Barlett.
(b) Edith Leeke.
(c) Edith Barlett.
(d) Sarah Leeke.

13. How old is the narrator?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 35.
(d) 31.

14. How do Dr. and Mrs. Leete feel about Julian walking the city alone?
(a) Happy about his venturing out.
(b) Afraid for his safety.
(c) Surprised.
(d) Angry.

15. What is Sawyer's relationship to the narrator?
(a) He is his mentor.
(b) He is his best friend.
(c) He is his brother.
(d) He is his servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say Human history is?

2. Why is there no advantage in choosing one distribution center over another?

3. What group do the mentally and physically ill form?

4. Who is able to listen to music in 1887?

5. In 1887, what could a man volunteering to be a waiter not be according to critics?

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