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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kreton assume the couple was going to do with the telephone books?
(a) Rip them for fire.
(b) Use them to come up with false names.
(c) Look up telephone numbers.
(d) Use them as stools to break into windows.

2. What does Kreton say space is like?
(a) Colorful.
(b) Drab.
(c) Cold.
(d) Beautiful.

3. What does Kreton suggest second to begin his plan to take over the world?
(a) Tricks like lifting a vase.
(b) Flying over the white house.
(c) Drying up small oceans.
(d) Doing something to the moon.

4. What will the military not do in response to information that Kreton is a mammal?
(a) Let him go.
(b) Try to dissect him.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Run tests on him.

5. For whom does Kreton note the fighting is for, at the end of his attempt to rouse Conrad?
(a) Reba.
(b) Mother.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Ellen.

6. What is Rosemary?
(a) A cat.
(b) A child.
(c) A mouse.
(d) A dog.

7. Who does Kreton trust with his secret of taking over the world?
(a) Ellen and Conrad.
(b) Ellen and Reba.
(c) Ellen and Roger.
(d) Ellen and Powers.

8. What does Kreton finally do to begin his plan to take over the world?
(a) Turns off all the lights in the world.
(b) Makes all rifles in the world float.
(c) Dries up a small ocean.
(d) Moves the moon.

9. Why is Kreton surprised sex is such a taboo topic?
(a) It isn't taboo on his planet.
(b) People revel in public executions.
(c) It is a fun activity.
(d) It is frightening to watch.

10. What does Ellen announce she will do at the end of the Act, in regard to Conrad?
(a) Marry him.
(b) Beat him.
(c) Sleep with him.
(d) Leave him.

11. What does Kreton believe is a symbol for sex?
(a) The lion.
(b) The snake.
(c) The rose.
(d) The telephone.

12. What does Roger claim the Russians have discovered?
(a) Anti-gravity.
(b) Nuclear fusion.
(c) Gravity.
(d) Hydrogen.

13. What does Powers claim is the reason for Claypoole's desire to bring him down?
(a) He wants Powers' office.
(b) He wants Powers to move away.
(c) He wants Powers to resign.
(d) He wants Powers to move up.

14. How much of his brain does Kreton claim to use?
(a) 100 percent.
(b) 25 percent.
(c) 50 percent.
(d) 75 percent.

15. What is Kreton's response to such concerns?
(a) He plans to take over slowly.
(b) He decides not to take over.
(c) He decides to take over using Ellen.
(d) He plans to take over secretly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Powers note would not sit still for Kreton's overthrow of the world?

2. Why does Conrad believe Kreton would hate being in charge of the world?

3. What does Ellen want Kreton to teach her after the first mind trick?

4. Why does Kreton claim his race is perfect?

5. What does Kreton want to watch Ellen do?

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