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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Chapter 4 refers to someone who has been found guilty of a criminal act or wrong?
(a) The omniscient.
(b) The condemned.
(c) The forgiven.
(d) The enchanted.

2. What did Holston and his wife keep under the mattress to bring luck for having twins?
(a) 2 flowers.
(b) 2 dimes.
(c) 2 pennies.
(d) 2 potatoes.

3. What word from Chapter 3 refers to the process of obtaining or consulting of material stored in a computer system?
(a) Accordance.
(b) Retrieval.
(c) Genocide.
(d) Ablation.

4. Allison tells Holston in Chapter 5 that “every uprising took place because of this doubt, this feeling, that we’re” what?
(a) “Weaker than we seem.”
(b) “Being held prisoner.”
(c) “The bad people.”
(d) “In the bad place right here.”

5. Where does the narrator say Holston left his wedding ring in Chapter 2?
(a) In the holding cell.
(b) On his dresser.
(c) At his mistress’s house.
(d) At his mother’s house.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what floor of the silo is the dirt farm where Holston’s parents were sent after their deaths?

2. Allison tells Holston in the holding cell in Chapter 5 that she’s seen the programs they use. “The ones that make pictures on the screens that look” what?

3. What word in Chapter 6 describes an electric horn or a similar loud warning device?

4. What word does Allison use in Chapter 3 to refer to all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively?

5. As Holston performs the cleaning of the silo cameras in Chapter 6, the narrator notes that “it wasn’t the feeling of betrayal that guided the wool in his hand in small circular motions. It was” what?

(see the answer key)

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