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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. What auditorium does I-330 tell D-503 to go to when he first speaks to her on the street?
(a) Number Two.
(b) Number 112.
(c) Broadway Theatre.
(d) The one on Fifth Avenue.

2. Who does D-503 believe he is bound to by an unseen cord?
(a) His mother.
(b) O-90.
(c) S-4711.
(d) I-330.

3. How long does a citizen have to report a crime to the Guardians?
(a) One day.
(b) 48 hours.
(c) Two years.
(d) One week.

4. According to the narrator, the citizens of the One State have become as _____.
(a) Gods.
(b) Aliens.
(c) Enemies of humanity.
(d) Brothers.

5. What term does D-503 say that he will use the next time he sees I-330 after he has not heard from her for a few days?
(a) Baby.
(b) Thou.
(c) Love.
(d) Angel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of one of the "famous mathematical couplets" of the One State?

2. What does D-503 think of S-4711 as, and what does he say that he will start calling him?

3. Why do the doctors not operate on D-503's illness?

4. According to what D-503 tells O-90 when discussing a gift that she has given him, what concept can be either good or bad?

5. What term does the narrator use to describe life as we currently know it?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Gas Bell?

2. What images does D-503 see when he dreams for the first time in his life?

3. How does the narrator describe the character known as O-90?

4. With what concepts does D-503 associate the square root of -1?

5. What is significant about D-503's visit with I-330 on the street corner?

6. What is the One State's perception of love?

7. What does D-503 realize that his writings for the Integral have become?

8. How does D-503 see his relationships with R-13 and O-90?

9. When does D-503 realize, for the first time, that he is jealous of other men with I-330?

10. When, according to D-503, does man cease to be a savage?

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