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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. To what does D-503 compare S's eyes?
(a) Gimlets.
(b) The sky.
(c) Windows.
(d) Black holes.

2. According to the narrator, weak ideas are made of what material?
(a) Air.
(b) Glass.
(c) Metal.
(d) Clay.

3. What does D-503 say to his readers as he leaves his room for the Integral's test flight?
(a) "Good luck."
(b) "I am a king."
(c) "Goodbye."
(d) "I will die tonight."

4. How long is the period of pious silence before the Day of Unanimity process begins?
(a) One hour.
(b) Thirty seconds.
(c) Five minutes.
(d) Ten days.

5. What two forces does I-330 claim are at work in the world?
(a) God and Satan.
(b) Good and Evil.
(c) Fire and water.
(d) Entropy and energy.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what pair in nature does I-330 compare herself and D-503?

2. Where does I-330 promise to take D-503?

3. Who is standing with I-330 on the Day of Unanimity?

4. D-503 says that "everything great is _________."

5. What is visible from aboard the Integral as it hangs in the sky?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the people advertised as "the first?"

2. What is D-503 to do at 12:00 sharp on the day that the Integral makes its test flight?

3. What alarming event occurs at the Day of Unanimity ceremony?

4. What happens as the crowd is trying to escape from the chaos at the ceremony?

5. Who does D-503 see together at the ceremony that causes him to feel jealous?

6. Who are the naked, hairy people beyond the Wall?

7. What does U- do that causes D-503 to resent her?

8. What happens during the first firing of the Integral's engines?

9. What does I-330 say about the "last" number?

10. As a child, why does D-503 get upset on the Day of Unanimity?

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