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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roger claim the Russians are responsible for?
(a) The bombing of Washington.
(b) The raising of all America's rifles.
(c) The drying of an ocean.
(d) The movement of the moon.

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

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

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

5. What reasons do Ellen give for not giving bacon to the cat?
(a) The cat is old.
(b) The cat is evil.
(c) Bacon isn't healthy, and the cat doesn't like them.
(d) Bacon is for humans.

6. Who does Kreton try to recruit to mate with Ellen?
(a) Powers.
(b) The Captain.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Conrad.

7. What does Kreton tell Ellen his race does not do?
(a) Get angry.
(b) Eat.
(c) Cry.
(d) Laugh.

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

9. Who is the author of the book Conrad chooses for Ellen?
(a) Vidal Conrad.
(b) Ellen Conrad.
(c) Gore Vidal
(d) Roger.

10. How much time passes between acts?
(a) Five years.
(b) Three days.
(c) Overnight.
(d) Five days.

11. What does Kreton believe Conrad and Ellen were planning to do the night before?
(a) Devote the night to wild abandon.
(b) Attend a party.
(c) Attend a film festival.
(d) Drink alcohol.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Reba had a bad morning?

2. What does Ellen announce she will do at the end of the Act, in regard to Conrad?

3. What does Conrad suggest to take over the world?

4. How much of his brain does Kreton claim to use?

5. Who does Roger invite onto his television show?

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