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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Proteus discover is missing from his car?
(a) His wallet.
(b) His jacket.
(c) His gun.
(d) His keys.

2. 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) Rudy Hertz.
(b) Finnerty.
(c) Anita.
(d) Dr. Proteus.

3. Who said this quote? "Does that make you happy, that this has been going on for thirteen years?"
(a) Kroner.
(b) Dr. Proteus.
(c) Anita.
(d) Finnerty.

4. Why does Finnerty quit his job?
(a) His boss asks him to resign.
(b) He cannot stand the system anymore.
(c) He is refused a promotion.
(d) He receives a pay cut.

5. What was the President's profession before he was elected?
(a) Daredevil.
(b) Television actor.
(c) Doctor.
(d) CEO of a corporation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is true about the Reeks and Wrecks?

2. Why does Dr. Proteus drive into Homestead?

3. Who is Khashdrahr Miasma?

4. How does Anita try to convince Dr. Proteus not to quit his job?

5. Who does Anita compare Dr. Proteus to near the end of Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Dr. Proteus's father famous for doing?

2. When Paul is at Kroner's for dinner, what does Kroner say Paul has to do to get the job in Pittsburgh?

3. What is Dr. Proteus's position in the company?

4. What are Lasher's beliefs about the state of society, and what does he think will happen to it?

5. What does Finnerty say at the end of Chapter 4 that upsets Anita?

6. Why is Anita horrified at the idea of the living on the farm?

7. What does Alfy do to make money?

8. What does the Shah think of the social/political structure of Ilium, despite Halyard's attempts to convince him otherwise?

9. What is EPICAC, and what does the Shah say about it?

10. How does Anita react when Dr. Proteus tells her about his experience in Homestead?

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