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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Finnerty say at the end of Chapter 4 to make Anita angry?
(a) That he could design a machine that is a better wife than she is.
(b) That she does not deserve all that she has.
(c) That she is unintelligent and rude.
(d) That she has no class because of her humble background.

2. How does Fred Berringer get his job at Ilium?
(a) He is very intelligent.
(b) He blackmails a high official at the company.
(c) He begs Kroner and Baer to help him.
(d) He comes from an influential family.

3. How does Finnerty get into Dr. Proteus's office at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) He picks the lock.
(b) He still has the keys.
(c) He asks Katherine to let him in.
(d) He breaks down the door.

4. What is the name of the machine that plays checkers that Berringer uses to challenge Dr. Proteus?
(a) Checker Charley.
(b) Checkers 3000.
(c) The Ilium Challenger.
(d) The Checker Champion.

5. Why does Dr. Proteus show up late for work in Chapter 10?
(a) He has a hangover.
(b) He is at a meeting with Finnerty.
(c) He forgets to set his alarm.
(d) Anita was nagging him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Anita think looks like Dr. Proteus's father?

2. What kind of governmental system does the Shah think Ilium is based on at first?

3. Who is Luke Lubbock?

4. Why doesn't Anita like Finnerty?

5. What does Lasher say will eventually happen to everyone with an IQ above 110?

(see the answer key)

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