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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. How do Paul and Wili learn about the location of the Authority's embobbling machine?
(a) Allison learned about it before she was embobbled.
(b) From intercepted reports.
(c) Jill interpolates it based on a large amount of data.
(d) Mike heard Della talk about it.

2. As Paul and the others wait outside the border of the Authority enclave, who approaches them?
(a) Avery.
(b) Angus.
(c) Mike.
(d) Della.

3. How does Wili deal with the threats around the pass that the Tinker's occupy?
(a) He bobbles them.
(b) He leads them off with false reports.
(c) He causes them to attack each other.
(d) He distracts them.

4. What type of intelligence gathering does Della recommend that Avery employ?
(a) Encrypted relaying.
(b) Combat patrols.
(c) Manual reconnaissance.
(d) Interrogation.

5. When forced to tell Allison how he knows her, what does Wili say?
(a) He doesn't remember where he heard her name.
(b) He was watching her crash.
(c) He saw her picture.
(d) He was told about her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Wili's relationship with Jill change after he returns to Paul's house?

2. What does Jill urge Wili to do as the embobbling program nears completion?

3. How long does Wili secretly know that the bobble around the tenement building will last?

4. What do Wili and Paul say they need to create larger bobbles?

5. What does Della use to indicate Wili's location to the Authority as he tries to escape from the tenement building area?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Wili manipulate Della and Mike while they are at the demonstration of the power generator?

2. How are Paul and the others able to travel to the Authority enclave in secret?

3. How does Avery lose control over the situation early in the battle with the Tinkers?

4. What major intelligence problem does the Authority face during the battle, and what does Della recommend to solve it?

5. How does Mike betray Della?

6. Why does Avery decide to enact Renaissance?

7. What new device do Paul and Wili create together?

8. How and why do Mike and Wili demonstrate their new bobble generator?

9. What is Renaissance?

10. Why does Mike contact Della, and what information is exchanged?

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