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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. Which of the following is the first to pose Staxxx a question?
(a) Vihaan Patel.
(b) Efa Teland.
(c) Meghan Melendez.
(d) Kyle Robertson.

2. For how many days was Thurwar on a hunger strike?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

3. In what year, per the novel, did the United States ratify the Geneva Convention prohibiting the use of chemical weapons?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1974.

4. For what sport is the field on which Thurwar prepares for her penultimate fight usually used?
(a) Football.
(b) Rugby.
(c) Cricket.
(d) Soccer.

5. Who provides Mari tickets to Thurwar’s penultimate fight?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do protestors burn outside Thurwar’s penultimate bloodsport bout?

2. To which of the following does *Kai* compare the protest outside Thurwar’s penultimate bloodsport bout?

3. To which of the following does *Nile* compare the protest outside Thurwar’s penultimate bloodsport bout?

4. For what organization does *Gretchen Ebb* work?

5. Which of the following had Thurwar killed?

Short Essay Questions

1. For what reason does Thurwar posit she is being punished for the protest outside her penultimate fight?

2. Why does Mari enlist Nile to take her to Thurwar’s penultimate fight?

3. Why is arriving at a Hub City jarring?

4. Why did Staxxx’s mother caution her to be careful giving out her name?

5. What reservations does Kai have about Mari giving interviews?

6. Why did Thurwar engage in a hunger strike?

7. How does Mari manage to get her sign into the arena for Thurwar’s penultimate fight?

8. To what does Gunny ascribe the popularity of Thurwar and Staxxx?

9. What had St. Jean done in prison?

10. Why does Thurwar have the members of her group run laps with their weapons?

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