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116 Cards in this Set
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What is the name of the main character?
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Spaz
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What is probing?
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A needle that you stick in your brain to put pictures in your brain.
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What is physically wrong with the main character?
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Spaz has epilesy
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What is a gummy?
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an old person
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What is cancellation?
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killing someone
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What happened to change the the civilization he lives in?
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each lach is enemys
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Why Does the main character meet Ryter?
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stealing is the main character's job, Spaz needed to steal from Ryter
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What is a choxbar?
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A chocolate bar
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Who is Little Face?
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A feral child
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Are there still books is this world? IF so where?
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There is only 1 book, it is in Ryter’s stack box
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Who comes to see Spaz at the beginning of chapter 5?
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Billy Bizmo
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Who is Billy Bizmo?
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Billy Bizmo is a latch boss
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Name one of Billy's rules.
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"Speak truth to billy."
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What does Little face want in return from guiding Spaz to Ryter?
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A Choxbar
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Who is Baen?
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Spaz’s sister
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Why was Spaz banned from his family unit?
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His foster Dad thought he had a love relationship with his sister.
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What news does Spaz learn about Bean?
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Bean is sick and could die
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What does Spaz decide to do about it?
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He decides to leave the Bully Bangers and go fined bean.
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Who goes with him on his journey?
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Ryter
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What is the name of disease that Spaz has?
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Epilepsy
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What is difficult about traveling by Pipe?
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It is fragile
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What animal is found in the pipe?
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Rats
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Who is the monster is the pipe?
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Little Face
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What does Ryter mean in the following sentence? "The only real treasure is insider your head."
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He means Spaz knows what this treasure is in his mind.
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Who do the group meet in the end of chapter 10?
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The Monkey Boys
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What does the phrase "kite he's read" me?
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Kill
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Who captures Spaz, Ryter and little face at the beginning of Chapter 11?
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The Monkey boys.
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What is wrong with their leader?
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Their leader is looping
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What famous movie can we compare a 3D device to?
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Every movie that is in 3D
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What is looping?
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Looping is when you can't stop probing
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Where has Mongo probed himself to?
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Mongo has told him so to Eden.
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What is the name of the new latch boss of the Monkey Boys.
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Great Gorm
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Unknown
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What does immortality mean?
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Living forever
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Unknown
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Who does the group fine when they leave the pipe?
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The prove girl/Linnea
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How did they save this person?
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By telling her to get in her tacvy.
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What is the of Prove girls name?
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Lanaya
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Why does Little Face feel scared around Linnea?
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He doesn't know her.
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Who is Lotti Getts?
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A latch boss for the Vandals.
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What is one of her nicknames and why?
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The Vandal Queen
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Who was one of Lotti's luvmates?
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Billy Bizmo
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unknown
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Why has Spaz come to this latch?
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to find bean
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What does Lotti tell Spaz he must do to get what he’s after?
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To find the probe runner
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What kind of figurative language is this (simile or metaphor): “On certain nights—the Brick Yard comes alive with a chittering that sounds like conversation” (115).
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metaphor
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What are feral children?
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child that doesn’t have a parent and raised by animals
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What is Traderville?
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A place to get anything and even band items
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What does Little Face say that shocks Spaz?
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Lanaya
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Who is Bender?
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The person who rules over Tradervill
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What is the job of the furies?
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They seek vengeance and their assassins
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Where do all probes come from?
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Eden
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In the sentence “I’m standing there like a googan with the rain running down the back of my neck,” what does the underline word mean?
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being weird
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What is going on between Lotti and Vida Bleek?
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They’re in a war
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Why does Lanaya believe they didn’t get cancelled in the Vandals?
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They needed to find the probe runner
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Is Bean alive when Spaz gets to her?
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yes
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What disease does Bean have?
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Leukemia
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Unknow
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What happens to Bean at the beginning of Chapter 21?
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She’s what into a deep sleep
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Where do Lanaya and Ryter want to take Bean?
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to Eden
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What will happen to a normal entering the forbidden zone?
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They will be killed
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What literary device is the following (simile or metaphor)? “…when she reaches out to touch his shoulder, he moans like he’s been hit by a splat gun.”
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simile
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Who won the battle between the Vandals and Vida Bleek?
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Vandals
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Why does Spaz have a right to hate Charly?
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charley wanted to give spaz away from the beginning.
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Does he hate him? Why or why not?
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yes because charly gave spaz away and charley and spaz didn’t like each other anyway
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What is “The Barrier”?
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an fence or obstacle that prevents movement or access
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What is the color of the sky in the Urb and why?
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grey
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Why is Spaz astonished to learn that the Earth is green?
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he grew up in the Urb all his life
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Describe Eden using three details.
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The sky is blue, grass is green, and people are perfect their
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In the sentence “‘Are you zoomed?” I ask him. ‘Why are you thanking me?’” (157), what does the underlined word mean?
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crazy
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What literary device is the following (simile, metaphor or personification)? “The thing that grabs you by the heart is how open everything is” (157).
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personification
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How is Lanaya different from other proovs?
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Lanaya is a fture master
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What is our version of a conversational space?
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private conversation
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What is different about the floors in Lanaya’s house?
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it uses holograms
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What are contributers?
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prints
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What will Lanaya’s future job title be?
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master
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What is leukemia?
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Blood clot
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Where does Ryter visit in the cyber-intelligence room?
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The Grande Canyon
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What is significant about Bean learning to play chess?
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normals are just as storm as proovs
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What decision is made about Little Face?
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Lanaya’s older contribute wants to take care of Little Face.
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In the following sentence said by Lanaya, “It’s a backtimer word we don’t use” (190) what does backtimer mean?
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Back in the day, or back in the old days
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What words do Little Face finally speak?
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"I like Bree and Bree likes me."
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Name one activity in Chapter 28 that the normals have never done.
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playing Chess
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Unknow
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Unknow
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Unknow
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Unknow
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Unknow
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What does Lanaya say to the charge that she brought normals into Eden?
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She said normals should be aloud in Eden because they are as smart as proovs.
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What is one of the dangers in the urb according to Lanaya?
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The Latches
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What reason does Lanaya give for mindprobes being distributed in the urbs?
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Somebody wants to kill the normals in Eden
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Why does she believe that Spaz and Bean should remain in Eden?
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she believes that people from the Urb are just as smart as the people in Eden.
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Do the people of Eden agree with Lanaya?
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No
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Where are Spaz and Ryter at the beginning of the chapter?
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In a tacky
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What type of figurative language is the following? “The idea of Eden is already a dream that starts to fade the instant you wake up.”
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Leaving a Utopia to back to a Dystopia
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What happens to Bean?
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Bean stayed in Eden
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What type of figurative language is the following? “Don’t let the darkness eat you up, son.”
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Don’t let bad things over com you.
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Why does Spaz believe it’s unfair to be in the stacks after being in Eden?
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Eden was such a beautiful place
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Who does Ryter say is always blamed when things go wrong?
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Himself
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Unknow
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What is anarchy?
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Chaos
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Unknow
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What happens to Ryter when he is wheeled?
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He died
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What is the one thing Ryter asks of Spaz before he’s taken?
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Right the book
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What did the proov enforcers do to all mindprobes?
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They deactivated them
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Unknow
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Why is Ryter wheeled?
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They thot is was his fault that the probes got demotivated
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Why does Billy Bizmo care about Spaz?
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Billy was Spaz son
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Unknow
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Who is the last book in the universe?
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Spaz
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Unknow
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Unknow
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114
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Unknow
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What do people call Spaz now?
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Ryter
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Unknow
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