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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do most of the average citizens of Ilium live?
(a) The northwest section.
(b) Ilium Works.
(c) Homestead.
(d) Buffalo.

2. Why does Finnerty quit his job?
(a) He cannot stand the system anymore.
(b) He is refused a promotion.
(c) His boss asks him to resign.
(d) He receives a pay cut.

3. Where is the new job mentioned in Chapter 4 that Anita wants Dr. Proteus to take?
(a) Pittsburgh.
(b) San Franciso.
(c) New York City.
(d) Newport News.

4. What happens to the cat that Dr. Proteus brings to Ilium Works?
(a) It catches seventeen mice.
(b) Dr. Proteus gives it to Dr. Calhoun.
(c) It runs and hides somewhere in the Works.
(d) It is electrocuted.

5. Why does the checkers machine catch fire?
(a) Dr. Proteus rigs it.
(b) It has a faulty battery.
(c) It is overwhelmed by Dr. Proteus's skill.
(d) One of its wires was loose.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how does Anita try to convince Dr. Proteus to take the job in Pittsburgh?

2. Who is Dr. Katherine Finch?

3. What does Rudy unintentionally do that embarrasses Dr. Proteus?

4. Who are Kroner and Baer?

5. Who is Shepherd?

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