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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the people ushered into Ng's office?

2. How does Hiro get his hands on the tablet?

3. Who approaches the life raft?

4. What is considered high luxury for the Raft?

5. Why is Juanita bleeding?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is L. Bob Rife's interest in Y.T. in Chapter 60?

2. How does Fido sacrifice himself for Y.T.?

3. Fisheye tells Hiro that he is sure the pirates would listen to reason. Why would pirates listen to reason?

4. What are some possible reasons for Uncle Enzo to seek revenge against L. Bob Rife?

5. What are some possible reasons the Mafia may have taken an interest in opposing the Orthos?

6. In Chapter 64, the chase between Hiro and Raven is even. Why?

7. What are some possible reasons for Hiro's discomfort in the knowledge that Y.T. and Raven slept together?

8. In Chapter 59, what is Hiro's plan to retrieve the tablets?

9. How do the Kouriers come to Y.T.'s rescue?

10. What is a possible reason Hiro would take the inflatable dinghy to navigate the waters around the Raft rather than the powered boat?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay that explains rat things. How do they compare to other pack style animals. They are referred to by other names as well. Why? How many parallels can you find in nature that align themselves with rat things and what characteristics do they share?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the differences between the Rat Things and Ng's motorized wheelchair. Discuss similarities. Which one benefits more people? Why? How could either be integrated into today's society? What are some major obstacles in achieving this?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that details Metaverse to someone who might never have heard of a computer before? Discuss restrictions vs. abilities in this world and in that one.

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