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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. What does Raj leave the Peavey's house to do?

2. What does Akai mean?

3. How does Ty find out Gemma is running away again?

4. Who shoots Shade with a tranquilizer?

5. Who saves Gemma's life?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Shade do that makes Grimes run away?

2. What news do Ty's parents have for him when he leaves the hospital?

3. What does Doc say to Ty's parents after the attack by Shade?

4. What were the prisoners forced to do in the subsea prison?

5. What happens when Ty admits to having a Dark Gift?

6. What is Ty's Dark Gift?

7. How does Gemma almost die at the end of the book?

8. How does Ty stop Doc from shooting Shade a second time?

9. What is so ironic about Doc being the villain of the book?

10. What does Ty say the settlers should do when the government refuses to continue helping them?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

How did Ty's relationship with Gemma change over the course of the plot? What caused these changes, and what significance does this have to the outcome of the book?

Essay Topic 3

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

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