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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. In Chapter 30, Luke returns where feeling defeated?
(a) The cave.
(b) Eli's house.
(c) The stables.
(d) His mother's house.

2. Who is interviewing the man that steps forward to take responsibility for overthrowing the Population Police in Chapter 23?
(a) Aldous Krakenaur.
(b) Philip Twinings.
(c) Oscar Wydell.
(d) Ricky Everts.

3. What is the area at the Population Police Headquarters where the TV interviews take place over the few days that Luke is there?
(a) The theatre.
(b) The stage.
(c) The shooting range.
(d) The press room.

4. In Chapter 28, technically, with the Population Police out of control, third children are no longer what?
(a) Embarassed.
(b) Popular.
(c) Legal.
(d) Illegal.

5. In Chapter 33, Luke is tearing down what?
(a) The Population Police headquarters.
(b) The signs.
(c) The stables.
(d) The courthouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings Luke's attention to the unlatched door in Chapter 30?

2. In Chapter 31, Luke points out that everything that happened is the Population Police's fault, not the fault of whom?

3. Philip Twinings takes the microphone away from one man during the interviews in Chapter 28, claiming what?

4. When Luke arrives at the Population Police Headquarters, the girl newscaster is asking people to record their experiences with whom in Chapter 20?

5. In Chapter 25, Luke crawls to hide behind what as someone enters the secret room?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the dichotomy of Oscar illustrated in Chapter 25? What is foreshadowed in the chapter?

2. Who comes to join Luke in tearing down the signs in Chapter 33? What signs of hope does Luke point out?

3. What symbolism is used to illustrate the power of the Population Police and obstacles to Luke in Chapter 28?

4. How are Oscar and the boy from Chiutza similar? How is this illustrated in Chapter 29?

5. What actions does the protagonist take in the climax of the narrative in Chapter 31?

6. What internal struggle does the protagonist face in Chapter 23? How does he feel about the changing government?

7. What fears and internal conflicts does the protagonist face in Chapter 19? Why?

8. How does the protagonist recall the Grant family in Chapter 24? Where is Luke located?

9. Who does Luke recognize being interviewed on the news in Chapter 23? Where does he know this person from?

10. What does Luke overhear while in hiding in Chapter 25?

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