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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Amber argues in favor of ___________________.
(a) Mfumbe as a boyfriend.
(b) The tattoo.
(c) Going to film school instead of a traditional college.
(d) Having her grandparents convince her parents to sign the applications.

2. What news does Kayla tell Amber?
(a) About her low grades.
(b) About her parents' attitude.
(c) About her fight with Mfumbe.
(d) About the scholarship.

3. What does Gene think of the tattoos?
(a) They are necessary for crowd control.
(b) They are a great convenience.
(c) They are evil.
(d) They are a means of helping people in distress.

4. Which other person does Kayla know who is in the same situation as the person living in the Motor Inn?
(a) Kayla's mother.
(b) Kayla's boyfriend's father.
(c) Kayla's father.
(d) Amber's older brother.

5. When are students supposed to receive their tattoo?
(a) On their 17th birthday.
(b) At their high school graduation.
(c) On their 10th birthday.
(d) On their 21st birthday.

6. What happens just when Kayla is about to accept being tattooed?
(a) Zekeal arrives.
(b) The patient in the bed next to her dies.
(c) There is a loud crashing noise.
(d) She has a vision.

7. Why is Kayla unlikely to qualify for a scholarship?
(a) Her classes were not advanced.
(b) Her grades in computer class are too low.
(c) Her parents have too much money.
(d) Her art classes are not varied enough.

8. What does Kayla not want to reveal about being late to the meeting?
(a) She was trying to decide if she wanted to come to the meeting.
(b) She was dealing with her brother who had used cocaine.
(c) She was interrogated by government agents.
(d) She was dealing with her drunken mother.

9. What does Kayla suggest are related?
(a) Cloning and the religious right.
(b) Cloning and tattooing.
(c) Tattooing and the Bull market.
(d) Tattooing and the radical left.

10. What law does the government pass?
(a) No one can suffer discrimination as a result of refusing to be tattooed.
(b) Everyone must be genetically tested regardless of whether they have a bar code or not.
(c) Those who refuse to be tattooed may not work in any critical-service field.
(d) Everyone must have a tattoo.

11. What does Kayla do in the stairwell after she leaves the counselor's office?
(a) Calls her mother.
(b) Throws her books.
(c) Smokes a cigarette.
(d) Cries.

12. Why does Amber ask Kayla to come to where she is staying?
(a) So Kayla can take Amber to the thrift shop.
(b) So Amber can introduce Kayla to Amber's good-looking cousin who is visiting.
(c) So Amber can say goodbye to Kayla.
(d) So Kayla can help Amber with an art project.

13. What does Kayla refrain from doing when Mfumbe asks her something?
(a) Talking sarcastically to him.
(b) Confiding in him.
(c) Lying to him.
(d) Fleeing from him.

14. What does Kayla search for in the warehouse district?
(a) A club.
(b) Her father's new place of employment.
(c) Her ex-boyfriend.
(d) Another job.

15. What does Allyson say about genetic coding and health care providers?
(a) The providers could plan ahead financially if they knew the types of illnesses the people they insure might have.
(b) She does not mention genetic coding in her talk.
(c) The providers could use coding to determine fee schedules.
(d) The providers could use genetic coding as a basis for denying insurance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What school does Kayla want to attend?

2. What has Amber done concerning Kayla?

3. Why are Amber's parents feeling stressed about a planned move?

4. In what year does Kayla's father die?

5. Based on his genetic profile, what was one medical predisposition Kayla's father had?

(see the answer keys)

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