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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the newspaper report about the Day of Unanimity on the day after?
(a) A great war brewing.
(b) Unanimous re-election of the Benefactor.
(c) That the Benefactor is dead.
(d) That I-330 is the new president.

2. D-503 compares his desire for I-330 to a longing for ______.
(a) Hope.
(b) Intimacy.
(c) Pain.
(d) Love.

3. What does the State's new operation claim to remove?
(a) Imagination.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Love.
(d) Happiness.

4. How do the citizens walk in rows?
(a) In triangles.
(b) Four abreast.
(c) Single file.
(d) In pairs.

5. What is postponed due to the Operation?
(a) D-503's medical appointment.
(b) The Integral's first flight.
(c) The election.
(d) I-330's wedding.

6. When a woman breaks the ranks of the walk to rush toward a prisoner being escorted through the crown, who does D-503 mistake the woman for?
(a) I-330.
(b) The old woman.
(c) O-90.
(d) His mother.

7. What term does S-4711 use to refer to the presence of numerous Guardian aeros in the sky?
(a) Protection.
(b) Armageddon.
(c) Prophylaxis.
(d) Big Brother.

8. What does I-330 ask D-503 to choose between?
(a) The Operation and the Integral.
(b) Her and freedom.
(c) Her and U-.
(d) Her and the Operation.

9. To what Christian holiday does D-503 compare the Day of Unanimity?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Easter.
(d) Hannukah.

10. Who is standing with I-330 on the Day of Unanimity?
(a) O-90.
(b) D-503.
(c) R-13.
(d) S-4711.

11. What does D-503 do to R-13 when he sees him carrying an injured I-330?
(a) Shoots him.
(b) Chases him.
(c) Hits him over the head.
(d) Kills him.

12. Who does D-503 get cryptic notes from asking him to pretend that she is with him in his room?
(a) I-330.
(b) The old woman.
(c) His mother.
(d) O-90.

13. With whom does D-503 want to attend the Day of Unanimity?
(a) His father.
(b) I-330.
(c) R-13.
(d) O-90.

14. Who does D-503 arrange to have taken beyond the Wall to avoid the Operation?
(a) O-90.
(b) R-13.
(c) I-330.
(d) U-.

15. According to the narrator, who is "We" from?
(a) The Benefactor.
(b) God.
(c) The devil.
(d) Humanity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, according to I-330, leads to equilibrium?

2. What does each number receive in preparation for the Day of Unanimity?

3. What does the narrator discover as a boy on the Day of Unanimity?

4. To what pair in nature does I-330 compare herself and D-503?

5. How long is the period of pious silence before the Day of Unanimity process begins?

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