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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old are children in Day's society when they take the Trial?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

2. Who is Thomas?
(a) June's deceased father.
(b) June's brother's driver.
(c) Day's younger brother.
(d) Day's older brother.

3. What does June think makes her smart and will make her a good soldier?
(a) Confidence.
(b) Curiosity.
(c) Good genes.
(d) Hard work.

4. Why does Day feel guilty for talking so much to Tess about his problems?
(a) He knows that she has a crush on him.
(b) He knows that it worries and upsets her.
(c) She does not have a family of her own.
(d) She never complains about her own problems.

5. What does Day say is "the most important thing in the world" (136)?
(a) Family.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Money.
(d) Loyalty.

6. What is the "ten-second place" (71)?
(a) The Los Angeles Central Hospital.
(b) An Arcadia bank.
(c) A Lake sector apartment.
(d) A downtown tower.

7. What does Day think dying of the plague would be better than?
(a) Serving the Republic as a soldier.
(b) Living as a fugitive.
(c) Having to go through the Trial.
(d) Working in a dangerous job like John and his mother do.

8. What physical characteristic of Tess's does June notice when they are resting in the shade of the market?
(a) Tess is nearsighted.
(b) Tess might be of Asian descent.
(c) Tess's right eye is a lighter color than her left eye.
(d) Tess seems to have a wound on one of her arms.

9. Which member(s) of Day's family does the military kill during the raid on Day's family's house?
(a) Day's mother and Eden.
(b) Day's mother.
(c) John.
(d) Eden and John.

10. What is true of most of the people who live in the sector where Day grew up?
(a) They have red hair.
(b) They have curly hair.
(c) They have long hair.
(d) They have black hair.

11. What unusual thing does Commander Jameson do after Metias's death?
(a) Offers June a place to stay.
(b) Refuses to replace him in her squad.
(c) Disappears from work for two days.
(d) Helps arrange his funeral.

12. Why did Metias miss his induction ceremony?
(a) June was sick.
(b) He was at the warfront.
(c) He was injured on patrol.
(d) His parents were in a car accident.

13. Why does Day let his mother think that he is dead?
(a) It is safer for her.
(b) He is angry at her.
(c) He does not know how to contact her.
(d) It is what his brother asked him to do.

14. What is the name of the Trial adminstrator?
(a) Chian.
(b) Tsim.
(c) Tsien.
(d) Zhan.

15. Who is Ollie?
(a) June's classmate.
(b) Metias's assistant.
(c) June's dog.
(d) Metias's boss.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Day give for suggesting that June should stay with him and Tess?

2. When June is looking at her parents' photo albums, what does she see a photograph of Metias standing in front of?

3. What unfair fighting tactic does June's opponent in the fight use?

4. What do Tess and Day find carved into a piece of metal underneath the pier?

5. What is the reward being offered for Day's capture?

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