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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. During the battle, what is Avery's main focus?
(a) Preserving Authority personnel.
(b) Paul.
(c) Wili.
(d) Exterminating the Tinkers.

2. How does Mike escape from the banana wagon?
(a) He creates a distraction and runs.
(b) He kicks out its side.
(c) He leaps over the top at an opportune moment.
(d) He triggers a mechanism that collapses the wagon.

3. What does Avery say the Tinkers would need to create their own bobbles?
(a) Access to space.
(b) A nuclear reactor.
(c) A nuclear weapon.
(d) A supercomputer.

4. When Della and Mike corner Wili, what does Della tell Mike to do?
(a) Force Wili to talk.
(b) Hold Wili captive.
(c) Get the attention of the Authority agents.
(d) Find a weapon to kill Wili with.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Authority react to Wili's ploy?

2. Instead of obeying Della's request with regards to Wili, what does Mike do?

3. What does Paul fear about the new bobble generator?

4. How do Paul and the other acquire power for their computers along the way to the Authority enclave?

5. Why do the gangs around the embobbled tenement building help Wili?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sacrifice does Jill make for Wili?

2. Why does Mike decide to embobble himself?

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

4. Why does Paul decide to embobble himself?

5. How does Wili predict where the embobbled tenement building will go?

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

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

8. How do Wili's abilities compare to Paul's?

9. How does Mike betray Della?

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

(see the answer keys)

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