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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lena mention that causes Alex to act strangely at the end of Chapter 20?
(a) Her procedure date.
(b) Brian Scharff.
(c) Her mother's necklace.
(d) Running away.

2. What does Grace do when she wakes up and catches Lena sneaking out in Chapter 13?
(a) Bursts into tears begging Lena not to leave.
(b) Threats to tell Carol if Lena leaves.
(c) Lays back back down and doesn't interfere.
(d) Agrees to keep quiet if Lena pays her.

3. What do Alex and Lena do at Alex's house in the Wilds?
(a) Have a picnic.
(b) Meet with Invalids.
(c) Dance with music.
(d) Read love poems.

4. Lena's initial reaction to learning her mother is alive is to feel _________.
(a) Relieved.
(b) Curious.
(c) Abandoned.
(d) Joyful.

5. Who knocks on the back door of Lena's uncle's store in Chapter 15?
(a) Hana.
(b) Jed.
(c) Alex.
(d) Jenny.

6. How does Carol notice that Lena is hurt?
(a) She sees Lena flinch when she walks.
(b) She sees Lena crying.
(c) She sees Lena's leg.
(d) Lena is limping.

7. Where does Lena leave a note for Alex in Chapter 20, which he never finds?
(a) Her uncle's store.
(b) 37 Brooks Street.
(c) The Governor's hand.
(d) Back Cove.

8. How does Lena reveal she feels about her mother's suicide?
(a) Abandoned.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Proud.
(d) Empathetic.

9. What does Carol have Lena do while she's waiting for her visitor in Chapter 19?
(a) Read.
(b) Wash dishes.
(c) Bake.
(d) Fold linens and towels.

10. Posing as a security guard, what does Alex tell other employees he's brought Lena to the Crypts for?
(a) She tried to escape to the Wilds, so he's going to beat her.
(b) She is a political dissenter, so he's going to scare her strait.
(c) She failed her evaluation, so he's going to imprison her.
(d) She failed her evaluation, so he's going to scare her strait.

11. What do Lena and Alex do the first time they are at 37 Brooks Street together?
(a) Kiss.
(b) Fight.
(c) Dance without music.
(d) Plan to run away.

12. What bridge to Lena and Alex intend to cross to get into the Wilds?
(a) The Governor's Bridge.
(b) Tukey's Bridge.
(c) London Bridge.
(d) Golden Gate Bridge.

13. What can be said about Hana and Lena's role in the book by the end of Chapter 24?
(a) They have become more alike than ever.
(b) They are still foils, but have switched places.
(c) Hana will always be the more rebellious of the two girls.
(d) Hana has become the main character.

14. What noise announces what is happening next door to Lena's house in Chapter 13?
(a) Silence.
(b) A bullhorn.
(c) Screaming.
(d) A loud BANG.

15. What is the punishment for going to The Wilds?
(a) Beatings.
(b) Banishment.
(c) Death.
(d) Jail.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lena's aunt ask her to dress in Chapter 19?

2. Which of the following is NOT a sign of delirium Lena experiences while working in Chapter 15?

3. Who does Alex get to help him and Lena get across the fence surrounding the city?

4. How does Alex attempt to comfort Lena when she is falling apart after learning her mother is alive?

5. What insider information does Alex know about the fence surrounding the city?

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