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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term do the evolved Terrans use to describe Palmer Eldritch the first time they refer to him?
(a) The Master.
(b) The Villain.
(c) The Renegade.
(d) The Rogue.

2. In what type of activity do Barney and Anne engage in right after she turns down his proposal of marriage?
(a) Teleportation activity.
(b) Sexual activity.
(c) Gaming activity.
(d) Telepathic activity.

3. What term is NOT used by the evolved Terrans to describe Leo?
(a) Freak.
(b) Nearman.
(c) Dawn man.
(d) Neanderthal.

4. Who brings lunch and tea to Barney when he is out working on the hovel's farm?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Norm.
(c) Emily.
(d) Fran.

5. What is the name of Anne's hovel on Mars?
(a) Mother Tongue Gardens.
(b) Strawberry Point.
(c) Flax Back Spit.
(d) Chicken Pox Prospects.

6. Anne tells Barney that all she knows is religious faith and that does not equip her for understanding what topic?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Psychiatry.
(c) Physics.
(d) Relative morality.

7. What is Sigma 14-B?
(a) A real Terran moon.
(b) A spaceship.
(c) An artificial Terran moon.
(d) A satellite.

8. For what reason does Leo fire Barney?
(a) For Barney's sexual transgression with one of Leo's girlfriends.
(b) For Barney's chronic tardiness.
(c) For Barney's lack of an attempt to help Leo.
(d) For Barney's poor corporate performance.

9. Who runs after Barney upon his departure from P.P. Layouts after he is fired?
(a) Leo.
(b) Roni.
(c) Icholtz.
(d) Palmer Eldritch.

10. What job does Allen Faine occupy on Earth?
(a) Disc jockey.
(b) Environmentalist.
(c) Lobbyist.
(d) Psychiatrist.

11. After being rejected by the party whom Barney had called to ask for a job, whom does Barney call next?
(a) The Kingdom of Representatives.
(b) Impy White.
(c) The two evolved Terrans.
(d) The UN selective service board.

12. What religion does Anne practice?
(a) Lutheranism.
(b) Neo-Christianity.
(c) Judaism.
(d) Islam.

13. What does Leo do to the Chew-Z Roni as payback for her rejection of his advances?
(a) He makes her mute.
(b) He makes her bald.
(c) He makes her a toddler.
(d) He makes her old.

14. What form is Palmer Eldritch taking in the Chew-Z world when he tells Leo to retire?
(a) A gluck.
(b) A little girl.
(c) Dr. Smile.
(d) Palmer Eldritch.

15. From whom does Leo discover that Palmer Eldritch has administered an antidote to Chew-Z to Leo?
(a) Dr. Smile.
(b) Palmer Eldritch.
(c) The little girl.
(d) Roni.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the symptoms that Barney will display once he has taken the toxin at the direction of Leo?

2. Palmer Eldritch tells Leo that what percentage of possible futures contain the monument to Leo's defeat of Palmer Eldritch?

3. After being fired, Barney reflects that "it takes a certain amount of" what "to face yourself and say with candor, I'm rotten. I've done evil and I will again" (113)?

4. What is Barney's reply when Leo asks Barney where he will go now that he has been fired?

5. To what island does Barney allude while discussing the definition of a colony with Anne?

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