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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Powers tell Kreton to do about taking over the world?
(a) Do it quickly.
(b) Put it out of his mind.
(c) Do it slowly.
(d) Do it secretly.

2. Why has Reba had a bad morning?
(a) She was escorted by army officers.
(b) She has been locked inside the house.
(c) She had a flat tire.
(d) She has had little sleep.

3. What has Kreton's race given up, along with the appendix?
(a) Cheating.
(b) Lying.
(c) Having friendships.
(d) Having intercourse.

4. What does Powers claim he needs sixteen copies of from Kreton?
(a) A list of his powers.
(b) His driver's license.
(c) His birth certificate.
(d) His insurance information.

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

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

7. what does Kreton admit to Rosemary he has done?
(a) Eaten a mouse.
(b) Chased a cat.
(c) Conquered the world.
(d) Started a war.

8. What two elements does Kreton link together as he tries to entice Conrad to war?
(a) Aggression and hatred.
(b) Sex and aggression.
(c) Hatred and love.
(d) Love and honor.

9. What will Kreton's force field put out of business?
(a) Locks.
(b) Radar.
(c) Electric fences.
(d) Invisible fences.

10. What topic do Kreton and the cat discuss at the beginning of Act II?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) Mice.
(d) Cat naps.

11. What does Kreton want to watch Ellen do?
(a) Exercise.
(b) Make love to a woman.
(c) Read a book.
(d) Make love to a man.

12. What does Ellen want Kreton to teach her after the first mind trick?
(a) How to fly.
(b) How to read minds.
(c) How to see through walls.
(d) How to teleport.

13. Why is Powers angry at the Pentagon?
(a) They released Kreton.
(b) They have fired him.
(c) They have left him in charge of Kreton.
(d) They have given the aide a raise.

14. What was Central Intelligence "tickled pink" about?
(a) That Kreton can move objects.
(b) That Kreton can read minds.
(c) That Kreton came to Earth.
(d) That Kreton has a spaceship.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the aide thinking about when Kreton broadcasts his thoughts?

2. What does Powers claim is the reason for Claypoole's desire to bring him down?

3. What does Ellen do in response?

4. What does Kreton assume the couple was going to do with the telephone books?

5. Who does Roger invite onto his television show?

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