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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. In what wing of the Circle's headquarters is Mae going to see a model of the elimination of physical money in Book II?
(a) The Victorian Era.
(b) The Renaissance.
(c) The Edwardian Era.
(d) The Napoleonic Era.

2. How many smiles are amassed for the Pakistan fundraiser in Book II?
(a) 1.2 million.
(b) 6.2 million.
(c) 2.3 million.
(d) 3.2 billion.

3. What are the names of the Circle employees that are building a submersible for Stenton to take to the Marianas Trench?
(a) Elizabeth and Ronette.
(b) Dayna and Hillary.
(c) Sarah and Annie.
(d) Mary and Michelle.

4. How old was Bailey's brother when he came out as gay to his family?
(a) 19.
(b) 32.
(c) 24.
(d) 26.

5. How many monitors are on Mae's desk in the CE department in Book II when she returns for periodic work there?
(a) Nine.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Terry's last name?

2. What term is it called when politicians go transparent in Book II?

3. Who is the man that works with Eamon Bailey and brings Mae to his office to discuss the kayak incident in Book I?

4. What has the ChildTrack program been renamed in Book II?

5. How many survey questions does Mae complete on her third day doing them in Book I?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is duality expressed thematically in The Circle?

2. Why does Mae continue working in CE after her transparency?

3. What leads to Mae's arrest in Book I? Why is she released?

4. How do Mae's circumstances change after she goes transparent?

5. What is PastPerfect and what are its uses?

6. What announcement does Mae make along with Bailey at the end of Book I?

7. What is the significance of the Sahara Desert in the novel?

8. What role does Olivia Santos play in the novel?

9. How do Mae's parents seem on her second visit to see them after her father has been covered by Mae's health plan?

10. Where does Mae meet Kalden the second time? Where does he take her?

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