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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At the end of Chapter 10, what lie does Dr. Proteus tell Anita at first about his night at the bar?
(a) That he slept with another woman.
(b) That he asked Finnerty to move in permanently.
(c) That he bought the bar.
(d) That he was never at the bar.

3. Why does Anita pretend to like Finnerty?
(a) He bought her a present.
(b) She is trying to be nice because he is Dr. Proteus's friend.
(c) He has an important position at the company.
(d) He flirts with her.

4. Why is Finnerty somewhat depressed?
(a) He does not see Dr. Proteus as much as he would like.
(b) He thinks he is ugly.
(c) He has never fell like he fit in anywhere.
(d) He does not have a lot of money.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Fred Berringer get his job at Ilium?

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

3. What does Lasher first claim happens to his son when Dr. Proteus sees him in Chapter 9?

4. What is Luke Lubbock's approximate IQ?

5. Who is Luke Lubbock?

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