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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. Who has come to dinner at Lena's house in Chapter 13?
(a) Brian Scharff and his mother.
(b) Hana and her mother.
(c) No one.
(d) Rachel and her husband.

2. What does Alex wear to the Crypts?
(a) A security guard uniform.
(b) All black and a security badge.
(c) Blue jeans and a security badge.
(d) Black cargo pants and a security badge.

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

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

5. When Lena sneaks out in Chapter 13, what color does she dress in?
(a) Dark blue.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What huge decision does Lena make and ask Alex to do with her?

2. What word was written all over the walls of the female prisoner who escaped from Ward Six?

3. What can be said about Hana and Lena's role in the book by the end of Chapter 24?

4. How old was Alex when he came to Portland?

5. Which one of Alex's family members is buried in the Crypts?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the symbolism behind Lena's mother's escape from Ward Six?

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

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

4. How can the raid next door to Lena's house in Chapter 13 be described?

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

6. What happens to Lena when the party in Chapter 14 gets raided?

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

8. In Chapter 23, what does Lena propose she and Alex do, and how does Alex respond?

9. What symptoms of deliria does Lena say she's experiencing in Chapter 15, and how does she feel about it?

10. What are some examples of figurative language used by Lena to describe things in Chapter 13?

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