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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Prof ask the Chairman after his speech?
(a) Who will be exiled to be the new Warden.
(b) When the next shipment of grain is due.
(c) When Luna will be recognized as a free state.
(d) When the next tourist shuttle will arrive.

2. What are Loonies urged to keep handy?
(a) Laser rifles.
(b) Escape pods.
(c) P-suits.
(d) Water and non-perishable food.

3. It is the Authority's job, according to the Chairman, to ensure what?
(a) That the Moon is never militarized.
(b) That peace and order is ensured on Luna.
(c) That peace is maintained between Terra and its colonies.
(d) That trade and passage between Luna and Terra continue.

4. Who is hospitalized for exhaustion after the Battle of Corridors?
(a) Wyoh.
(b) Davis.
(c) Clayton.
(d) Prof.

5. If Prof goes Earthside to deliver the document, what are the odds for success?
(a) 53:1.
(b) 10:1.
(c) 36:1.
(d) 17:1.

6. LaJoie has arranged for Davis and Prof to become citizens of what country?
(a) The Assembly of North America.
(b) The People's Republic of China.
(c) The Federated Nations.
(d) The People's Directorate of Chad.

7. What is the key to cheap shipping, according to Davis?
(a) Convict labor.
(b) Unmanned transit.
(c) Larger and less frequent deliveries.
(d) An escape-speed induction catapult.

8. What do the FN troops intended to protect Luna actually do?
(a) Protect them, as ordered.
(b) Rape and murder.
(c) Police them.
(d) Enforce strict and arbitrary laws.

9. What is the advantage of a line marriage?
(a) Financial security.
(b) The impossibility of children being orphaned.
(c) Good home life.
(d) All answers are correct.

10. Why are Terrans who immigrate to Luna unlikely to return?
(a) They arrive penniless and the Authority owns all ships.
(b) They could not survive the return trip.
(c) It is cheaper to live on Luna than on Terra.
(d) The Lunar government will not allow them to return.

11. What proposal is made at dinner at the Davis household in chapter 15?
(a) Opting Wyoh into the family.
(b) Opting LaJoie into the family.
(c) Allowing Davis to go to Terra.
(d) Allowing the children to become Party spies.

12. Patriots at HKL convince the Bank to part with what?
(a) Their highest-powered computer.
(b) Half of their staff.
(c) Their main vault.
(d) All of their Authority currency.

13. Who has the floor during the first Congress meeting?
(a) Clayton.
(b) Korsakov.
(c) Wyoh.
(d) Selene.

14. How large is the laser gun infantry that Nielsen commands?
(a) 80,000.
(b) 8,000.
(c) 80.
(d) 800.

15. Who opens the first meeting of the Congress?
(a) Wyoh.
(b) Selene.
(c) Davis.
(d) Prof.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Prof say about the new Constitution?

2. How do editorialists feel about the idea of a free Luna, in chapter 17?

3. What does the Chairman say may be offered to citizens of Luna in the future?

4. Per tradition, with whom does the new bride sleep on her first night?

5. For what is Davis arrested?

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