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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the four-year-old daughter of Hackworth?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Gwendolyn.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Fiona.
2. In the Primer, what does the raven say Nell must do in order to rescue Harv from the castle?
(a) Collect ten keys in the hands of ten kings and queens.
(b) Collect ten keys in the hands of ten trolls.
(c) Collect twelve keys in the hands of twelve trolls.
(d) Collect twelve keys in the hands of twelve kings and queens.
3. In the Primer, when Princess Nell returns with twelve keys to rescue Harv, what happens to Harv?
(a) Harv wounds Princess Nell with an arrow.
(b) Harv is rescued.
(c) Harv imprisons Princess Nell.
(d) Harv is killed.
4. When she is first hired as a ractor, what commission rate must Miranda pay to Fred Epidermis?
(a) Twenty percent.
(b) Fifty percent.
(c) Eighty percent.
(d) Sixty percent.
5. How does the banker explain to Bud the penalties for missing payments on a line of credit?
(a) He says Bud's credit card would self-destruct.
(b) He indicates a group of prisoners digging ditches.
(c) He explains that Bud's skull gun would be removed.
(d) He points to a group of prisoners assembling jewelry.
6. In the Primer, what is the occupation of Princess Nell's adoptive father?
(a) King.
(b) Ractor.
(c) Guard.
(d) Fisherman.
7. After Nell and Harv are beaten by their mother's newest partner, how does Nell incorporate the event into her Primer?
(a) Nell changes the name of the evil stepfather to Bud.
(b) Nell changes the name of the evil stepfather to Burt.
(c) Nell changes the name of the evil Baron to Burt.
(d) Nell changes the name of the evil Baron to Bud.
8. When Nell reads the Primer alone in her room, who becomes its main character?
(a) Princess Charlotte.
(b) Princess Elizabeth.
(c) Princess Miranda.
(d) Princess Nell.
9. When Chang shows the robbery video to Hackworth, in which his illegal copy of the Primer was stolen, what does Hackworth do?
(a) Hackworth tries to escape, but is arrested.
(b) Hackworth tries to bribe Chang.
(c) Hackworth runs and escapes arrest.
(d) Hackworth denies any knowledge of a robbery.
10. Hackworth and Lord Finkle-McGraw communicate easily because they are both members of what?
(a) The same phyle.
(b) The Ashantis.
(c) Royalty.
(d) Equity.
11. In what way is Miranda surprised regarding her role in the Princess Nell ractive?
(a) She is surprised by the great amount of time the child is spending with her ractive.
(b) She is surprised that the Primer has been duplicated.
(c) She is surprised that the client can afford to pay for so many hours of her services.
(d) She is surprised that the child is spending so little time with her ractive.
12. Why does Judge Fang decide to leave the Primer with Nell even though it is stolen property?
(a) Books are unimportant to Hackworth.
(b) Books are unimportant to Judge Fang.
(c) Books are more important to children than to adults.
(d) Judge Fang plans to secretly steal the Primer from Nell.
13. In "Harv Brings Nell a Present," what happens when Tequila's boyfriend throws the Primer at Nell?
(a) The Primer hits Tequila's boyfriend.
(b) The Primer hits Tequila.
(c) The Primer avoids hitting Nell.
(d) The Primer knocks Nell to the ground.
14. Atlantis/Shanghai is protected by a grid of what?
(a) Interconnected pods that monitor the area.
(b) Guards with skull guns.
(c) Microcomputers.
(d) Nano wires.
15. When Nell reads the Primer for the second time, who frees Princess Nell and her friends from the castle?
(a) Harv.
(b) A duck.
(c) A prince.
(d) A raven.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the initial relationship between Miranda and Carl Hollywood?
2. In the torture chanber, PhyrePhox admits that his organization's ship carries what cargo?
3. "The Diamond Age" is set in what era?
4. What is the cloud that hangs over Atlantis/Shanghai?
5. In the Leased Territories, where do Nell and Harv sleep during their first night on the run?
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