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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Jack follow around campus?
(a) Mr. Gray.
(b) Winnie.
(c) Murray.
(d) Babette.

2. What is the topic of the new course Babette has been asked to teach?
(a) Sipping and Slurping.
(b) Eating and Drinking.
(c) Cooknig and Serving.
(d) Being and Doing.

3. Which member of the family notices that they are running out of gas?
(a) Wilder.
(b) Steffie.
(c) Heinrich.
(d) Babette.

4. What religion does Orest's trainer practice?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Islam.
(d) Buddhism.

5. What is Babette's father's name?
(a) Vernon Dickey
(b) Vernon Dickerson
(c) Dick Vernon
(d) Dick Grayson

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the following description refer to: "the tablet was not chalky like aspirin and not exactly capsule-like either"?

2. The last line of this novel refers to the cults of what?

3. How old is Orest?

4. How did Babette get her hands on Dylar?

5. What headline does Willie Mink use to advertise Dylar and attract experimental volunteers?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Heinrich, what are the effects of Nyodene Derivative?

2. Murray says that there are two kinds of people, killers and diers. Which one does Jack say he is and why?

3. According to Jack, why does this family not have to worry about evacuating or being affected?

4. What does Winnie Richards think of Babette's condition and of the true purpose of Dylar?

5. What happened to Orest's quest to break the world record? What happens when he tries to do it?

6. What causes the family to evacuate, eventually? What is the thing that convinces them?

7. Where does Jack drive Willie Mink and why?

8. As Jack is going faithfully to his German lessons, what is he is practicing?

9. According to Heinrich, toxic spills are not "the real issue." What does he tell his sisters and parents they should be worried of?

10. Which particular kind of people does Jack notice watching the insane asylum burn down, when he and Heinrich go to watch?

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