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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. Why does Lauren's father say he doesn't go North?
(a) It is too cold.
(b) He hates the North.
(c) There aren't any jobs.
(d) He doesn't know anyone there.

2. What is Reverend Olamina's sermon about after Keith returns home?
(a) The Parable of the Sower.
(b) The Ten Commandments.
(c) Noah.
(d) Job.

3. In Lauren's dream, what does she do when her stepmother isn't watching?
(a) She cries.
(b) She eats a piece of fruit.
(c) She falls into the basket of clothes.
(d) She steals some money.

4. What do Lauren and her father have in common?
(a) They share the same birthday.
(b) They both have the same favorite authors.
(c) They look exactly alike.
(d) They share the same first name.

5. Where does Lauren plan to go when she leaves the neighborhood?
(a) North.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) To Olivar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Cory and Rev. Olamina only drink on special occasions?

2. What does Lauren want to call the emergency packs?

3. Who becomes pregnant in the neighborhood?

4. Where does Lauren store her emergency pack?

5. Whose books is Lauren reading?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the "rules" of the group that Lauren shares with Grayson?

2. Why do Aura Moss and Michael Talcott leave their classes?

3. Why do Travis and Zahra leave their employer?

4. What does Lauren tell Joanne about to give her an idea of how bad society becomes?

5. What does it take to be a good member of Earthseed?

6. Who are the "Paints"?

7. Why are some families opposed to having guns?

8. What happens to Reverend Olamina's original church?

9. What does Lauren think Bankole is lying about?

10. Why is Lauren convinced that her father is dead?

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