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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. How does Dr. Proteus act when he first gets to the Meadows?
(a) Upbeat.
(b) Shy.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Unenthusiastic .

2. What is a Ghost Shirt according to the Ghost Dance religion?
(a) A poison shirt used to kill enemies.
(b) A magical shield.
(c) A garment that makes the wearer invisible.
(d) A symbol of nobility.

3. What does Kroner ask Dr. Proteus to do in Chapter 20?
(a) Go on a business trip.
(b) Lose the competition on purpose.
(c) Host a dinner party.
(d) Become an informant.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dr. Proteus sit next to on the train?

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

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

4. What did the Ghost Shirt Society put in Dr. Proteus's drink?

5. How long has Coach Roseberry been working at Cornell?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the members of the rebellion doing instead of taking over the specific targets?

2. Why does Halyard lose his degrees?

3. When Kroner visits Paul in jail, what does he say Paul can do in order to get a promotion?

4. What is the basic message of the daytime TV that Paul watches?

5. Where does the Ghost Shirt Society get its name?

6. How was the great oak tree killed, and why is the tree significant?

7. Why won't the coach allow Halyard to pass his P.E. test?

8. While he is on the train, what does Paul overhear about PFC Hacketts? Why has this happened to Hacketts?

9. Why has Fred Garth been successful in his career?

10. Why is the writer's novel rejected for publication?

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