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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Julian awakes confused the next day, what does he do to avoid losing his mental stability?
(a) Goes for a walk.
(b) Goes back to sleep.
(c) Calls for Dr. Leete.
(d) Takes medication.

2. How is Julian feeling after a walk through the city?
(a) Still confused.
(b) Tired.
(c) Refreshed.
(d) In a state of dispair.

3. In terms of legislation, what is the system of 2000 dependent on?
(a) Obedience.
(b) Volunteerism.
(c) Fear.
(d) Law.

4. Why is Julian surprised when the waiter is so pleasant?
(a) In 1887, it is a menial job.
(b) Because he is so busy.
(c) They are rude to him.
(d) They came in so late and he was about to get off work.

5. What do Julian and Dr. Leete talk about the first night Julian is in 2000?
(a) Love.
(b) Boston in 2000.
(c) His past.
(d) The future.

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

7. What is used as an alarm clock for Julian in 2000?
(a) The maid.
(b) A traditional alarm clock.
(c) A roster.
(d) Music.

8. What is held on the last day of May in 1887?
(a) All Saints Day.
(b) Decoration Day.
(c) Independance Day.
(d) Labor Day.

9. When selecting a trade, who is preference given to?
(a) The strongest.
(b) The most knowledgable.
(c) The hardest working.
(d) There is no preference.

10. What is the date when the narrator wakes up?
(a) September, 2000.
(b) September, 1887.
(c) June, 1887.
(d) June, 2000.

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

12. What does the narrator say the wealthy suffer from?
(a) Drunkenness.
(b) Sympathy.
(c) Greed.
(d) Hallucinations.

13. What does the narrator awake to at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) A fire.
(b) The end of the world.
(c) His fiancee.
(d) A man in a strange room.

14. What does Edith mean when she says she will show Julian some of his old friends?
(a) Pictures from his time.
(b) Remaining buildings from his time.
(c) Letters from his time.
(d) Literature fom his time.

15. Where does the narrator assume the ash around his sleeping chamber comes from?
(a) A fire.
(b) Nuclear holocaust.
(c) A bulldozer.
(d) Time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the labor class's chief weapon?

2. Who is the narrator engaged to in 1887?

3. What is one incentive for workers to do their best?

4. What does Dr. Leete call Edith when it comes to shopping?

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

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