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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What file has been deleted from Victor's computer?
(a) A file on Gephardt.
(b) A file on specifics of genetic manipulation.
(c) A file on the blueprints of the compound.
(d) A file on Maurice Hobbs.

2. How does VJ get to Victor's lab?
(a) He drives a car.
(b) He walks.
(c) He bikes.
(d) He rides with Victor.

3. What is Victor's ownership of the lab?
(a) Victor is a partner, owning a major interest in the lab.
(b) Victor is a stock owner with a minor interest in the lab.
(c) Victor does not own any part of the lab.
(d) Victor is the sole owner of the lab.

4. Why did Victor use two of the embryos on his employees' wives?
(a) To give them exceptional children.
(b) To perform experiments on the children when they get older.
(c) To correct problems he's found with VJ.
(d) To test his results with VJ.

5. What does Victor tell Marsha that he wants done to VJ?
(a) A psychiatric exam by an unbiased professional.
(b) A neuromedical exam.
(c) A cognitive ability exam.
(d) A respiratory system exam.

6. What phone call does VJ answer after his parents are gone?
(a) A call from the hospital for Victor.
(b) A call from one of VJ's friends.
(c) A threatening phone call to Victor.
(d) A call from a mysterious woman.

7. What does Marsha compare VJ's psychiatric test results to?
(a) A survey of test results of children VJ's age.
(b) Her observations of his behavior.
(c) Her patients' test results.
(d) VJ's prior test results.

8. Where did the compound once get its power?
(a) From a solar power plant.
(b) From a series of windmills.
(c) From a waterwheel run by a river.
(d) From geothermal facilites under the compound.

9. What game is Maurice a master of?
(a) Go.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Chess.
(d) Backgammon.

10. How does Victor get to the lab?
(a) He rides with VJ.
(b) He bikes.
(c) He drives a car.
(d) He walks.

11. How long did the unusual prenatal treatment Victor demanded last?
(a) One week.
(b) Five weeks.
(c) Seven weeks.
(d) Three weeks.

12. What types of animals did Victor experiment with NGF on?
(a) Fish and dogs.
(b) Rats and sheep.
(c) Sheep and fish.
(d) Rats and dogs.

13. What does Victor discover about Maurice and Mark's deaths?
(a) The NGF gene was turned on in both boys.
(b) The NGF gene reacted negatively with chemicals in the boys' brains.
(c) The NGF gene, though dormant, had unforseen side effects.
(d) The NGF gene was removed from both boys.

14. What indicator is nearly out of the normal range on VJ's personality test?
(a) The reliability indicator.
(b) The emotional stability indicator.
(c) The validity indicator.
(d) The emotional awareness indicator.

15. What happens to Maurice that causes his family to call an ambulance?
(a) He goes into a coma.
(b) He has a heart attack.
(c) He has a seizure.
(d) He falls down stairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who phones Victor after he discovers the files are missing?

2. What did David die of?

3. At the beginning of the novel, how long ago did David die?

4. What does Marsha ask Victor to destroy?

5. What does William Hobbs ask Victor for?

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