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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. The people who gather at the Old California Shopping Center refer to themselves as what?
(a) Hackers.
(b) Techs.
(c) Tinkers.
(d) Splicers.

2. What is Della Lu's specialization?
(a) Technology.
(b) Marksmanship.
(c) Nuclear engineering.
(d) Espionage.

3. What unusual being does Wili believe he sees in Paul's house?
(a) A ghost.
(b) A dwarf.
(c) An alien.
(d) A monster.

4. What does Paul shoot Wili Wachendon with?
(a) A sleeper dart.
(b) A non-lethal round.
(c) A tracking device.
(d) A stun gun.

5. What does Angus say was unusual about the tombstone he saw at the crash site?
(a) The name was written in an ancient language.
(b) It had no name on it.
(c) It had Angus's name on it.
(d) It had Allison's name on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paul's assessment of Wili's intellectual progress?

2. What do Paul's guests bring with them?

3. What type of transportation do most of the people at the Old California Shopping Center use?

4. To whom does Allison intend to report her findings about Livermore?

5. Where does Angus believe he and Allison have crashed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Wili's parent's react when they discovered his illness?

2. What is unusual about the guests Paul receives at his house?

3. What is the relationship between the Tinkers and the Authority?

4. Why does Paul not accompany Wili to the chess tournament?

5. What is Wili's plan when he arrives at Paul's home?

6. What is Paul's home like?

7. What discovery causes the Authority to become more suspicious about the Tinkers?

8. How and why did the Red Arrow Battalion settle in America?

9. According to the bioscientists, what is the nature of and cure for Wili's disease?

10. What traits do Wili and Paul share?

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