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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. Why doesn't Anita like Finnerty?
(a) They used to be friends, but had an argument.
(b) He does not have much money.
(c) She thinks he is dirty and has a bad attitude.
(d) They used to date, and it ended badly.

2. Why does Dr. Proteus show up late for work in Chapter 10?
(a) He has a hangover.
(b) Anita was nagging him.
(c) He forgets to set his alarm.
(d) He is at a meeting with Finnerty.

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

4. Why is the President in Ilium in Chapter 11?
(a) To meet with the local government and police.
(b) To dedicate the newest section of EPICAC.
(c) To make a campaign speech.
(d) To receive a report on any rebels in the area.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What team is Shepherd captain of at the Meadows?

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

4. Who is Shepherd?

5. Where is EPICAC located?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the Shah of Bratpuhr, and why is he in Ilium?

2. What does Paul want to do for his and Anita's anniversary , and what does Anita want to do instead?

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

4. What is Anita's greatest concern when she asks Paul about his night at the bar? What does this reveal about Anita?

5. What does Dr. Proteus notice about the Reeks and Wrecks on the bridge?

6. What is the purpose of the dinner that Dr. Proteus goes to in Chapter 1, and what does he have to do there?

7. Describe Hackett's attitude towards the Army.

8. What does Finnerty do when he is allowed to walk around the plant alone?

9. What does Anita want Paul to do to Shepherd, and why doesn't he do it?

10. Why is Bud Calhoun out of a job?

(see the answer keys)

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