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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of people join the Army and the public works department?
(a) Engineers and other scientists.
(b) People who can't do the job better than a machine.
(c) Only the children of the most influential families.
(d) People who are highly educated.

2. What does Lasher say will eventually happen to everyone with an IQ above 110?
(a) They will help those with lower IQs get better careers.
(b) They will give up power.
(c) They will kills those with lower IQ's.
(d) They will be massacred.

3. Who is Finnerty?
(a) A friend of Dr. Proteus who works below him in the Works.
(b) Dr. Proteus's cousin.
(c) A friend of Dr. Proteus who works in Washington.
(d) An old rival of Dr. Proteus from college.

4. Why is Hacketts suspended?
(a) He leaves his shoes untied.
(b) His fly is open.
(c) He shoots his weapon unprovoked.
(d) He disobeys an order from his commanding officer.

5. How much money does Bud get as a bonus from the company?
(a) One hundred thousand dollars.
(b) Fifty dollars.
(c) One thousand dollars.
(d) Five hundred dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Halyard describes the concept of a citizen, how does the Shah translate the word "citizen" in his native language?

2. How does Finnerty become so successful at Ilium?

3. Who is Dr. Katherine Finch?

4. Why does the checkers machine catch fire?

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

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