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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through From the Primer, the Arrival of a Sinister Baron | Hackworth Departs from Shanghai | Nell and Harv at Large in the Leased Territories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Chang visits Hackworth at his home, what item does he bring?
(a) A note.
(b) A book.
(c) A mostly destroyed hat.
(d) A bicycle.

2. What is the primary technology in use in "The Diamond Age"?
(a) Artificial intelligence.
(b) Monotechnology.
(c) Computer networks.
(d) Nanotechnology.

3. When she is first hired as a ractor, what commission rate must Miranda pay to Fred Epidermis?
(a) Eighty percent.
(b) Twenty percent.
(c) Fifty percent.
(d) Sixty percent.

4. What is the cloud that hangs over Atlantis/Shanghai?
(a) A constant source of rain and gloom.
(b) A dome that shields the area.
(c) Pollution.
(d) Microscopic organisms that act as an immune system.

5. In the Primer, who drives the trolls away from the castle?
(a) Peter Rabbit.
(b) Duck.
(c) Purple.
(d) Dinosaur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are passives?

2. Why does Bud visit a mod parlor?

3. In what way is Miranda surprised regarding her role in the Princess Nell ractive?

4. What false information is given to Hackworth to lure him to the Flea Circus?

5. Nell learns how to light a fire while reading what story in the Primer?

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