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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. 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.

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

3. How long did the blitz last that destroyed most of the houses and buildings in The Wilds?
(a) Three years.
(b) Two years.
(c) A year.
(d) Four years.

4. A female prisoner escaped from Ward Six how?
(a) Killing the guard.
(b) By seducing the guard.
(c) Through a tunnel.
(d) No one knows how yet.

5. How does Lena's mate explain his rude comments about her appearance?
(a) He doesn't really mind long hair, it can always be cut.
(b) He didn't realize she could hear him.
(c) He doesn't really mind short hair, it can always grow.
(d) He meant that she looked happier in her picture.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Alex's family member in the Crypts?

2. What happens next door to Lena's house in Chapter 13 after dinner?

3. What do Alex and Lena hide under after running away from the party in Chapter 14?

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

5. Where is the bridge located that Lena and Alex need to cross in order to get into The Wilds?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Alex and Lena create a sort of 'new home' - at least temporarily - for themselves in Chapter 16?

2. What do Lena's actions with Hana in Chapter 15 say about her and their friendship?

3. What new realization does Lena have while traveling through the woods and on the paved road with Alex, toward his house in the Wilds?

4. How have her experiences with Alex so far changed Lena?

5. What has Alex done for Lena at 37 Brooks Street in Chapter 20?

6. How have Lena and Hana changed places by the end of Chapter 24?

7. How does Alex react to seeing Lena and Brian together, and what does this say about Lena and Alex's relationship?

8. What is the story Alex gives the guard of Ward Six in order to allow him and Lena to enter?

9. How can Lena's meeting with Brian Scharff be described?

10. How can the Crypts be described, and what does it tell readers about the society Lena and Alex exist in?

(see the answer keys)

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