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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 is Rudy Hertz?
(a) A worker in the Reeks and Wrecks.
(b) An engineer at Ilium Works.
(c) The machinist whose work causes mass unemployment.
(d) A musician at the bar in Homestead.

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

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

4. What is Dr. Calhoun's relationship to Katherine?
(a) They are brother and sister.
(b) They are engaged.
(c) She works for him.
(d) They are good friends.

5. What is the President's name?
(a) Justin Young.
(b) Jonathan Lynn.
(c) Robert Harris.
(d) Finneus Gilbert.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shepherd insist that the company do?

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

3. Why does Bud get fired?

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

5. Where do the engineers and other wealthy citizens of Ilium live?

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