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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Victor decide about his experiment that resulted in VJ's birth?
(a) The experiment is neither a success nor a failure.
(b) The experiment needs to be retested and verified.
(c) The experiment is a disasterous failure.
(d) The experiment is a huge success.

2. What behavioral problem does VJ have at school?
(a) He gets into fights.
(b) He is loud and talks back to teachers.
(c) He is quiet and won't talk with others.
(d) He doesn't pay attention in class.

3. Where does Marsha find Orlando Martinez?
(a) A warehouse.
(b) A police station.
(c) A high-rise office building.
(d) A school.

4. Who is caught vandalizing Victor's house?
(a) Gephardt.
(b) Murray.
(c) Carver.
(d) Hurst.

5. What is the state of the river while Victor is searching for VJ?
(a) The river is high.
(b) The river is still.
(c) The river is low.
(d) The river is almost dry.

6. How many friends did VJ have in daycare?
(a) Not many friends.
(b) A group of several very close friends.
(c) One very close friend.
(d) Many friends.

7. Who does Victor suspect is responsible for the liver cancer?
(a) VJ.
(b) Philip.
(c) Himself.
(d) Marsha.

8. What did VJ get Gephardt to help him do?
(a) Keep his activities secret from the daycare center.
(b) Find human test subjects.
(c) Sneak out of the compound.
(d) Set up his laboratory.

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

10. Where does Victor go, after Kaspwicz tells Victor what he's found on Victor's home computer?
(a) His wife's office.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The school.
(d) The lab.

11. What is the result of the independent investigation of William Hurst's scientific work?
(a) The investigation has found no problems with Hurst's data.
(b) The investigation has found a few questionable assumptions.
(c) The investigation has found one clearly falsified test result.
(d) The investigation has found glaring irregularities.

12. When Marsha returns to her home, who does she find has been killed?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) A servant.
(c) The family dog.
(d) The family cat.

13. What does VJ show his parents in a secret area of his lab?
(a) Three chimpanzee test subjects.
(b) A human-animal hybrid.
(c) A fully formed human body growing in fluid.
(d) Four deformed fetuses.

14. Why did VJ kill Maurice and Mark?
(a) They refused to help him with his plans.
(b) They each had a piece of equipment he wanted to steal.
(c) They disliked him.
(d) He did not want to have competition.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the police believe murdered Gephardt?

2. Who threatens Victor at the secret lab?

3. What does VJ say about Philip?

4. What does VJ refuse to do at the beginning of Chapter 13?

5. What did George Gephardt purchase fraudulently with company funds?

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