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

2. How many times will Alex need to cross the fence to prepare for his and Lena's departure?
(a) Not at all.
(b) Three times.
(c) Once.
(d) Twice.

3. How long was Alex's family member in the Crypts?
(a) Four years.
(b) Fourteen years.
(c) Twelve years.
(d) Ten years.

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

5. What month is it at the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) June.
(b) September.
(c) July.
(d) August.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of person is NOT kept in the Crypts?

3. What do Alex and Lena do at Alex's house in the Wilds?

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

5. Who knocks on the back door of Lena's uncle's store in Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. Describe Alex and Lena's plan to successfully sneak out of town and into the Wilds.

6. How does Lena react to learning her mother is still alive?

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

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

9. What is the most obvious sign of character growth in Lena in Chapter 17? What fear does she face?

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

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