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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. Who is Rosie?
(a) One of Jack's ex-girlfriends.
(b) A friend of Jack's sister.
(c) A maid who works at the fabrication plant.
(d) A female programmer Jack used to work with.

2. What does Ricky tell Jack his company is doing a lot of at their fabrication plant?
(a) Programming.
(b) Building.
(c) Phasing.
(d) Deconstruction.

3. Why do Ricky and Jack have to enter the main fabrication building one at a time?
(a) The doorway is only big enough for one person.
(b) Their combined body temperature would disrupt the process.
(c) The system restricts multiple person access at once.
(d) Their combined weight would break the floor of the doorway.

4. Whose program do they use to program the swarm of nanos?
(a) Julia's program.
(b) Ellen's program.
(c) Jack's program.
(d) Ricky's program.

5. What is Mary studying for her PhD?
(a) French History.
(b) Arab History.
(c) Spanish History.
(d) American History.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Julia after she leaves home at the end of Day 5?

2. What letters does Jack look up on the internet?

3. What clothing item does Eric ask Julia to look for?

4. Where does Jack buy place mats at the beginning of the story?

5. How old is Charley?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eric say the "vacuum men" looked like?

2. What concerns Jack about the sprinklers turning on the morning of Day 3?

3. Why is Jack hesitant to go back to MediaTronics when they offer him his job back?

4. How does Julia act when she is at dinner with Ellen, Jack, and her children?

5. How do the men in the helicopter treat Jack when they learn he is acting as a consultant for Xymos and MediaTronics?

6. What type of job did Jack have before he was fired?

7. Describe Annie Gerard's personality.

8. List the items Jack has to remove before entering the Xymos facility.

9. Describe Mae Chang.

10. What is unusual about the condition Amanda develops on Day 2?

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