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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said this quote? "The man with the thick glasses as much as said his son's life wasn't worth living on account of me."
(a) Anita.
(b) Dr. Proteus.
(c) Rudy Hertz.
(d) Finnerty.

2. Why does Finnerty take Dr. Proteus's gun?
(a) He is going to kill himself.
(b) He is going to sell it.
(c) He wants to shoot Shepherd.
(d) He thinks people are after him.

3. What does Lasher first claim happens to his son when Dr. Proteus sees him in Chapter 9?
(a) He was killed in combat.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He eloped with his girlfriend.
(d) He hanged himself.

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

5. What does Hacketts secretly imagine doing?
(a) Becoming President.
(b) Becoming an artist.
(c) Being promoted to General.
(d) Insulting his superiors.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Finnerty become so successful at Ilium?

3. Why has Shepherd been spreading rumors about Dr. Proteus?

4. How does Anita convince Dr. Proteus to marry her?

5. What does Anita say Dr. Proteus should do about Shepherd's actions?

(see the answer key)

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