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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. What political office was Kira's father to be appointed to before his "death"?
2. Which character once attempted to kill Christopher?
3. What is being constructed for Kira at the beginning of Chapter 15?
4. What does Thomas finish in Chapter 18?
5. How does the stranger in Chapter 21 find Kira's village?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Kira spend her rainy day in Chapter 12?
2. What does the Gathering ceremony resemble?
3. How does Kira react when Jamison refuses to allow her to watch over Annabella's body in the Field of Leaving?
4. What do the Ruin song and the Singer's robe reveal about the history of Kira's world?
5. What is suspicious about Annabella's death?
6. Describe what is known about the character Jo by the end of Chapter 13.
7. How have the words of the Ruin song been distorted over time?
8. Who is the blind man and what is his significance in the story?
9. How do the villagers and Matt's family react to his absence?
10. Describe the village Matt encountered on his journey to find "blue".
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Which character symbolizes hope in the novel, and why? How is this character used by the guardians? What does Kira plan to do for this character in the future? How is Kira a guardian of hope for her people?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the importance of the color blue in the novel. Why is Kira searching for blue? Who has access to the plants that create blue dye? What does the color blue symbolize in the novel? How will its discovery affect Kira's character and her people?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the role of women in the novel. Compare and contrast the roles of men and women in Kira's society. What limits are placed on women? How does being a woman affect Kira's character development?
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