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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. What object does Boaz carry in his right front trouser pocket?
(a) A Swiss Army knife.
(b) A small control box.
(c) A key car.
(d) A good luck charm.

2. As Unk stands in the square formation, he notices the color of the sky because the color seems wrong to him. What color is the sky?
(a) Pink.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Violet.

3. At the end of his multi-day party, what does Malachi give to each of the women at his party?
(a) A new car.
(b) A diamond bracelet.
(c) An oil well.
(d) An emerald ring.

4. .Where did Noel get the funds to start his company?
(a) From his wife's family.
(b) From his father's estate.
(c) From his savings account.
(d) From his gambling winnings.

5. What ship are Boaz and Unk scheduled to fly to Earth on?
(a) The company mother ship.
(b) The early deployment ship.
(c) The command ship.
(d) The moon landing ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is WInston Rumfoord?

2. Who is Malachi Constant?

3. According to the man who claimed to be at the materialization (but was not actually present), what will happen in the year Ten Million A.D.?

4. How is the crowd notified when a materialization has taken place?

5. What is the interval between materializations?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Unk strangle the man at the stake?

2. How does Beatrice feel about her husband?

3. As the story begins and the next materialization is about to occur, the police inform the crowd that the materialization has already taken place a few blocks away. Why?

4. After talking with Boaz in the barracks, Unk passes out. Why?

5. When Malachi's helicopter is landing on the corporation's headquarters building, what does the helicopter remind those on the ground of? Why?

6. Who is Martin Koradubian?

7. What is United Hotcake?

8. When Beatrice and Winston are together in Skip's Museum, why is Beatrice upset with Winston?

9. What does the man at the stake tell Unk with his dying breath?

10. How does Unk's son get his name?

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