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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ty not want to mention the outlaws when he comes to the meeting?

2. How does Gemma react to Ty's lie about being at the meeting?

3. Ty's house is shaped like __________.

4. What is the Specter?

5. Whom does Gemma try to pickpocket?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ty jokingly say is Zoe's Dark Gift?

2. How are the Topsider children educated?

3. What happens when Ty tries to follow the gang leader?

4. What does Gemma do when she hears about the attack on Hewitt's family?

5. Where does Gemma say she got her knife?

6. What advice does Jibby give Ty and Gemma?

7. How does Ty get away from Eel and Pretty?

8. What does Gemma tell Ty she is trying to do?

9. What is the Trade Center used for?

10. Why does Gemma want Ty to take her to a saloon?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

This book is set in a futuristic setting. How realistic did this feel to you, and why?

Essay Topic 2

Power and Greed were two common themes in this book. Where did they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 3

Gemma and Ty were two characters who were very similar in their natures, but were markedly different in other ways. Use some examples from the text to compare and contrast these two dynamic characters.

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