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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. Who turns on the emergency lantern when Shade is shot?

2. Who does Ty say needs to govern the settlers?

3. How does Ty comfort Gemma when Shade leaves?

4. What does Ty give Gemma when she is running away again?

5. With what does Ty shoot Shade?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ty get to Gemma faster when Doc escapes with her?

2. How does Ty describe the task given to the people in the subsea prison?

3. What has Doc been planning for Ty?

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

5. What does Doc say that ruins all of Gemma's plans and hopes?

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

7. Why is Gemma happy to hear that Ty doesn't understand why people are interested in him?

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

9. What does Jibby do at the Peavey's house that makes Ty jealous?

10. How does Shade defend the actions of his gang?

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

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 3

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?

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