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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. What is Brent doing when the call from Rodney Falfa comes in?

2. What is the protocol following exposure?

3. What paper carries a damning story about Levine the next day?

4. Why does Mime cut contact between Guy and Levine?

5. Who gets their suit torn in the zoo by a chimpanzee?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mime force Guy to listen to Levine?

2. What background about Levine and Scopes does Singer share with Carson?

3. How does Levine convince Mime to help him break into GeneDyne's computer system?

4. What is Singer's response to the formal complaint filed by Rosalind against Guy?

5. What happens to Vanderwagon at dinner?

6. What does Gil Teece do when he arrives?

7. How does Brent feel about Rodney?

8. How does Brent get even with Levine for televising the accident details from Mount Dragon?

9. How does Levine manage to ensure the truth is revealed without actually revealing it himself?

10. What does Singer reveal to Carson and why is Carson worried about it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Brent Scopes is a genius who creates a computer program that is like nothing on earth. What is this program? Why is it so special? What sets it aside from other programs? Why is Scopes so secretive about his electronic breakthrough? What is he afraid he would lose by sharing this knowledge? Who is the only one who has been all the way inside this new system? What are his impressions?

Essay Topic 2

Where do Guy and Susana go in the autumn? What is significant about this trip? When they stop at Mount Dragon, their conversation surrounds their colleagues. What does Guy reveal to Susana regarding the PurBlood test group? How does she react to his expression of empathy? What is their destination? Why does Susana urge Guy to take this trip? What is it that is so important to her?

Essay Topic 3

What happens after the game Brent and Charles play that creates an immediate bond between them? Why is Brent fearful, and how does Charles take control of the situation? What arrangements do they make together to ensure that their accident is not one that is a worldwide catastrophe? What is their last act of philanthropy? What is Brent's last request to Charles and what does Charles have to do in order to comply?

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