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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jason think is interested in him?
(a) His secretary
(b) Y.T.
(c) Sushi K
(d) Uncle Enzo

2. Who is Uncle Enzo waiting to meet?
(a) Y.T.
(b) A new guard
(c) Jason
(d) A blind date

3. For whom does Y.T.'s mother work?
(a) The Enforcers
(b) Uncle Enzo
(c) The Feds
(d) The Crips

4. What did Lagos think Sumerian gods were?
(a) Humans with special powers
(b) Holographic images
(c) Normal people with the ability to coerce people into doing their bidding
(d) Sociological and psychological manipulators

5. What is Nam-Shub?
(a) Single syllables linked to form words
(b) The name of the antidote
(c) A black cube
(d) Street slang for a shrug native to the area

6. Who is the head of the Crips?
(a) T. Bone
(b) Hiro
(c) Squeaky
(d) Raven

7. What is the name of the virtual world that Hiro works in after losing his pizza delivery job?
(a) Metaverse
(b) Hirotown
(c) Hiroville
(d) Fiber Optic Land

8. Where does Y.T.'s Mom's manager take her?
(a) To a windowless room
(b) To the bathroom
(c) To an interrogation cell
(d) To jail

9. To what does Y.T. compare the Snow Crash?
(a) A cult
(b) A steroid
(c) A computer virus
(d) A plague

10. What is Ng's specialty?
(a) Neurological research
(b) High tech security
(c) Computer hacking
(d) Computer piracy

11. Who is Hiro looking for at the Snooze-N-Cruise?
(a) Charlie Williams
(b) Chuck Wrightson
(c) Sylvia Knittel
(d) Susan Miller

12. Why didn't Hiro get infected?
(a) He wasn't looking directly into the bitmap.
(b) He didn't touch Da5id.
(c) He is immune.
(d) He wore a mask.

13. What 'thing' has taken the taxi drivers?
(a) A semi autonomous guard unit
(b) Aliens.
(c) The 'Rat Thing'
(d) A gang of thieves and kidnappers

14. How does Hiro escape the Enforcers?
(a) Slices his own exit through the inflatable building
(b) Engages them in a polite discussion about politics
(c) Uses Liquid Knuckles
(d) Defeats them, one-by-one with his katana

15. What is Y.T.'s Mom's manager's name?
(a) Francis
(b) Suzannah
(c) Mildred
(d) Marietta

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Y.T. fling at the computer screen?

2. Of what does the center of the Raft consist?

3. From whose point of view is this chapter narrated?

4. What is the drug of choice in the Sacrifice Zone?

5. Who's body does Squeaky show to Hiro?

(see the answer keys)

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