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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dr. Proteus have to walk home from the train station?
(a) His car has been stolen.
(b) Anita refuses to pick him up.
(c) There are no cabs.
(d) He does not have any money.

2. When Kroner visits the jail, what does Kroner say that Dr. Proteus has to do in order to get a promotion?
(a) Kill Finnerty.
(b) Blow up the Ghost Shirt Society's headquarters.
(c) Get back together with Anita.
(d) Turn in the members of the society.

3. Why does the Shah go to the doctor in Chapter 24?
(a) He has the flu.
(b) He cuts his hand.
(c) He breaks his ankle.
(d) He has a head cold.

4. What did the Ghost Shirt Society put in Dr. Proteus's drink?
(a) Truth serum.
(b) Sleeping pills.
(c) Cold medicine.
(d) Arsenic.

5. Who is Edmund Harrison?
(a) A young engineer.
(b) A bartender.
(c) An agent from the government.
(d) Kroner's son.

6. How is the oak tree killed?
(a) Someone burns it down.
(b) Someone removes a circle of the bark.
(c) Someone poisons the ground beneath it.
(d) Someone chops it down.

7. In the sergeant's story, how does his unit defeat the enemy?
(a) They ambush them.
(b) They shoot down their planes.
(c) They steal a generator.
(d) They steal their food supplies.

8. Why won't Alfy join the Ghost Shirt Society?
(a) He does not agree with them.
(b) They will not let him join.
(c) He is too independent.
(d) He is afraid they will be caught.

9. Why does the bartender at the Meadows refuse to serve Dr. Proteus?
(a) He was rude to the bartender earlier in the day.
(b) He does not have any money.
(c) He has been labeled a saboteur.
(d) He is already drunk.

10. Who is Fred Garth?
(a) Dr. Proteus's boss.
(b) Dr. Proteus's competition for the Pittsburgh job.
(c) Dr. Proteus's partner in a design project.
(d) Dr. Proteus's brother.

11. What cities (besides Ilium) fall to the rebellion at the end of Chapter 33?
(a) Austin & Kansas City
(b) Oakland & Salt Lake City.
(c) Atlanta & Philadelphia.
(d) New York & Sacremento.

12. Who is knocked unconscious at the beginning of the rebellion?
(a) Dr. Proteus.
(b) Halyard.
(c) Anita.
(d) The Shah.

13. Why is Harold in jail?
(a) He refused to testify against his best friend.
(b) He beat up his neighbor.
(c) He spoke out against the government.
(d) He destroyed an announcement machine.

14. Why has Garth done well in the company?
(a) He is very intelligent.
(b) He is not controversial.
(c) He has a powerful family.
(d) He is manipulative.

15. Why won't Coach Roseberry let Halyard pass his test?
(a) He thinks that Halyard will cheat on the test.
(b) He thinks that Halyard does not deserve a degree.
(c) Halyard wrote a complaint to the coach's superiors.
(d) Halyard wants the coach's job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Buck and Coach Roseberry see at the bar?

2. What is Coach Roseberry's first name?

3. Why does Lasher think that Dr. Proteus will be an effective leader?

4. What does the lie detector force Dr. Proteus to admit?

5. What does Dr. Proteus hear from the cell next to his?

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