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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose liver tissue does Victor get from the hospital in Chapter 10?
(a) Mark Murray's.
(b) Janice Fay's.
(c) Maurice Hobb's.
(d) David Frank's.

2. What are Victor's last words to VJ?
(a) A question.
(b) A curse.
(c) A plea for help.
(d) An apology.

3. What area would the river flood if it broke through?
(a) Victor's laboratory.
(b) The security offices.
(c) The clock tower basement.
(d) Victor's office.

4. How does Victor free himself from VJ's guard?
(a) Victor drugs the guard and locks him up.
(b) Victor bribes the guard to let him go.
(c) Victor hits the guard over the head and ties him up.
(d) Victor kills the guard.

5. What does VJ say that he needs, which drove him into his own secret space?
(a) Distance from people so he can't hear their thoughts.
(b) Silence so that he can focus and concentrate.
(c) Seclusion to pursue his serious work.
(d) Privacy so that others won't criticize his methods of working.

6. Why does Victor find it hard to concentrate on his presentation about VJ's work?
(a) He worries about Philip.
(b) He worries about VJ's health.
(c) He worries about Marsha's suspicions.
(d) He worries about security at his home.

7. What happened to the one teacher who took a special interest in VJ?
(a) The teacher moved to Europe.
(b) The teacher died.
(c) The teacher disappeared.
(d) The teacher quit without telling anyone why.

8. What did George Gephardt purchase fraudulently with company funds?
(a) Expensive home electronics.
(b) Property throughout the state.
(c) Expensive lab equipment.
(d) Unusual chemicals.

9. What does Victor at first think Gephardt must have done with what he purchased?
(a) Victor thinks Gephardt must be stockpiling his purchases in his home.
(b) Victor thinks Gephardt must have used his purchases and then junked them.
(c) Victor thinks Gephardt must have sold his purchases on the black market.
(d) Victor thinks Gephardt must have traded his purchases for more valuable items.

10. How are VJ's personal security guards paid?
(a) They are paid by a fake company set up by VJ.
(b) They are paid by VJ in cash.
(c) They're on the Chimera payroll.
(d) They are blackmailed into doing the work for free.

11. Who does VJ say he's tested his discovery on?
(a) Unsuspecting human subjects.
(b) Chimpanzees.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Human volunteers.

12. What does Victor find was in Maurice and Mark's systems when they died?
(a) Amoxapine.
(b) Phenobarbitol.
(c) Cephaloclor.
(d) Veronal.

13. How does VJ explain his drop in intelligence at age three?
(a) VJ explains it as a natural development of his unusual brain.
(b) VJ accidentally changed his own neurochemistry.
(c) VJ faked the drop in intelligence.
(d) VJ compares it to a bubble bursting, blaming overrapid growth.

14. Where was the fatal drug likely administered to Maurice and Mark?
(a) At the Chimera daycare.
(b) At a birthday party.
(c) At the hospital.
(d) At their homes.

15. Who does Victor try to prepare the presentation of VJ's work for?
(a) The local university.
(b) Marsha.
(c) The press.
(d) The board of directors of Chimera.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Victor feel about what VJ reveals to him?

2. What does Victor get from the maintenance building?

3. What does VJ show his parents in a secret area of his lab?

4. Who does Victor suspect is responsible for the liver cancer?

5. Who do the police believe murdered Gephardt?

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