1. In the narrator’s metaphor for war in Part III: “Silencer,” what does he refer to as “the battlefield”?
(a) “[Cassie’s] face.”
(b) “The Earth.”
(c) “His heart.”
(d) “His reason.”

2. Who is the unofficial leader at the camp where Cassie is staying in the flashback in Part I: “The Last Historian,” Chapter 14?
(a) Ringer.
(b) Oompa.
(c) Crisco.
(d) Hutchfield.

3. The narrator asserts in Part III: “Silencer,” “Cruelty isn’t a personality trait. Cruelty is” what?
(a) “A habit.”
(b) “Innate.”
(c) “Inherited.”
(d) “Everywhere.”

4. Part III: “Silencer,” the narrator uses a metaphor for war, describing the war as what part of the Silencer?
(a) His feet.
(b) His hands.
(c) His brain.
(d) His heart.

5. How does Evan say he found Cassie in Part IV: “Mayfly”?
(a) He saw steam coming from the car.
(b) He heard her whimpering.
(c) He saw buzzards circling her.
(d) He followed the sound of gunshots.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the end of Part VII: “The Heart to Kill,” Chapter 55, Evan tells Cassie, “Before I found you, I thought the only way to hold on was to find something to live for. It isn’t. To hold on, you have to find something you’re” what?

2. For how many years does the narrator say the assassin has been doing his work, since the Other awakened inside him, in Part III: “Silencer”?

3. How far away from here does Evan say Fort Knox is in Part IV: “Mayfly”?

4. How many shots does the Silencer fire at Cassie in the opening of Part III: “Silencer”?

5. What does Evan tell Cassie his last name is in Part IV: “Mayfly,” Chapter 33?

(see the answer key)

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