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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 causes the rogue wave that affects the Netherlands so significantly?
(a) Several ocean liner ships moving in a line causing massive wave formations.
(b) Several shipping containers at the bottom of the ocean that are filled with explosives.
(c) Specialized submarines equipped with pulse jet amplifiers.
(d) Several massive underwater paddles on hinges pushing water.

2. What is the slogan of T.R.'s truck stops?
(a) Never Less Than a Hundred.
(b) Always Open.
(c) Best Barbecue in Texas.
(d) Cheapest Gas in Town.

3. Why is Pippa going to the Line of Actual Control?
(a) To document the conflict going on at the Line of Actual Control.
(b) To Protest the fighting.
(c) To fight alongside Laks.
(d) To have a cool adventure.

4. What does the World's Biggest Gun fire?
(a) Fires sulfur into the stratosphere.
(b) Fires satellites into space.
(c) Fires carbon trapping drones into the atmosphere.
(d) Fires bullets that take out enemy aircraft.

5. The Dutch security service notifies Willem that someone of interest is leaving the Netherlands on the Andromeda, while Willem is watching the closing of the Maeslantkering. Who is that someone of interest?
(a) T.R.
(b) Rufus.
(c) Amelia.
(d) Bo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Saskia camp out before going to Sugarland?

2. What political movement does Saskia worry that Michiel is a part of?

3. What is the name of the gun complex in Flying S Ranch?

4. What is T.R.'s real purpose for meeting Rufus in the chapter titled "South Texas"?

5. Who does Willem go to visit in Louisiana?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Laks do to earn social credit when he first starts coming to the akhara?

2. How is it that there is fighting but no guns at the Line of Actual Control?

3. In the chapter titled "The Barracks," How does Laks' fighting crew trap Lan Lu's crew to secure the main levels of the barracks?

4. Why is Laks politely asked to leave the first akhara he joins?

5. In Rufus' interview with T.R. what seals the deal for T.R. in wanting to hire Rufus to work out at Flying S Ranch?

6. In the chapter titled "Nederland," what causes the death of all those surfers?

7. How does T.R. Schmidt make his money?

8. What is the Line of Actual Control?

9. Why do Laks' parents want him to go to India?

10. In the chapter titled "The Hague," what are the complications of launching sulfur as Alastair explains it?

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