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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. After the mass escape of jailed socialists, who is Avis reunited with in Chapter 20?
(a) Everhard.
(b) Bishop.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Carson.

2. Despite running through murderous mobs, taking refuge under piles of dead bodies, and coming near to death herself, what does Avis feel she can do in Chapter 24?
(a) Be removed, distant, and objective.
(b) Be cold and calculated.
(c) Be emotional and passionate.
(d) Be loving and compassionate.

3. Where do the terrorist groups originate from in Chapter 25?
(a) Members of the Grangers and Mercenaries.
(b) Surviving members of both the revolutionists and the people of the abyss.
(c) Surviving members of the Patriarchs.
(d) Members of the Oligarchs and Proletariats.

4. Who does Dr. Cunningham meet in San Francisco in Chapter 16?
(a) Granger.
(b) Bishop.
(c) Everhard.
(d) Wickson.

5. Who offers a bribe in Chapter 11?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Carson.
(c) Wickson.
(d) Bishop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the violent, secret side of the Revolution in Chapter 16?

2. How does the Oligarchy keep getting in the way of the Revolutionaries in Chapter 14?

3. What does Avis see rising "more ominously in the heavens" as she and a fellow agent move further into the city in Chapter 24?

4. What does Everhard's partners hope that the conflict in the Congressional elections would come to in Chapter 11?

5. Who preaches a sermon that invokes the ire of the Oligarchy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Oligarchy's control of the unions in the United States.

2. Describe the conflict of the people of the abyss.

3. Describe what happens to Avis and Everhard in the end of the novel.

4. Describe what happened when Everhard was giving a speech in defense of a bill attended by many soldiers in scarlet livery.

5. What happened soon after Everhard got elected to Congress?

6. How is the truth about the bombing ultimately discovered?

7. Describe the Fighting Groups.

8. Describe Avis' remembrance of Jackson and the people affected by his case.

9. Describe the effect Cunningham's book has on socialist publications and the revolution.

10. Describe what happened to the cave in the future and its importance in the story of Avis and Everhard.

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