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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do June and Day hide in Barstow?
(a) In an abandoned warehouse.
(b) On a rooftop.
(c) In the sewers.
(d) In a railway car.

2. When June visits Day in his cell, he thinks she is about to stab him--but what does she do instead?
(a) Apologizes for capturing him.
(b) Kisses him.
(c) Releases him from his chains.
(d) Gives him a drink of water.

3. In Day's dream, what does John tell him he must never do?
(a) Cause injury to another person.
(b) Forget his home and family.
(c) Accept less than he deserves.
(d) Fight back against the Republic.

4. What does Thomas tell June she is under investigation for?
(a) Conspiring with Day.
(b) Associating with Patriots.
(c) The missing electro-bomb.
(d) Unauthorized internet use.

5. Who shoots a gun into the air to quiet the crowd at Day's sentencing?
(a) Thomas.
(b) June.
(c) Jameson.
(d) The judge.

6. On page 236, when June talks about speaking cautiously, and she says "I tread carefully," what figure of speech is she using?
(a) Simile.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Idiom.
(d) Personification.

7. Where did Metias leave six secret journal entries for June?
(a) Behind a mirror.
(b) On a web page.
(c) On the backs of photographs.
(d) Under a floorboard.

8. What technique is being used when John tells Day, "I would rather die than see them hurt you" (275)?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Foreshadowing.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Symbolism.

9. What does June infer from Metias's comment that "Thomas knows. He knows what I suspect" (247)?
(a) Thomas is waiting to use this information against June.
(b) Thomas and her brother were much closer than she knew.
(c) Thomas is probably Metias's real killer.
(d) Thomas risked death himself to keep Metias's secret.

10. What does June tell Day is the reason she threw away her life of privilege to rescue him?
(a) Because he was right about the Republic.
(b) Because Thomas is the one who killed her brother.
(c) Because she is in love with him.
(d) Because she wants to atone for his mother's death.

11. What interrupts Thomas's interrogation of June?
(a) There is a power failure.
(b) The Patriots detonate a bomb.
(c) Jameson sends him outside to deal with protesters.
(d) June manages to get a gun away from one of the guards.

12. Where do Thomas and June have dinner on the evening after June discovers the rifle grease in the crime scene photo?
(a) In her apartment.
(b) In a bar at the edge of Alta sector.
(c) At a cafe in Tanagashi sector.
(d) In the Batalla Hall officers' mess.

13. When she visits Day on the roof, why does June tell him to open his eyes and look at her?
(a) She wants to see his expression when she tells him how she fees about him.
(b) She wants him to look her in the eye when he tells her he did not kill Metias.
(c) She is concerned that he is about to lose consciousness.
(d) She wants to see the blemish in his eye.

14. What do the Republic's records say happen to Daniel Altan Wing?
(a) He was shot while trying to escape from a labor camp.
(b) He is currently living and working in a labor camp.
(c) He died of smallpox in a labor camp.
(d) He escaped a labor camp and vanished into the city.

15. About how many civilian protesters does the military kill?
(a) 200.
(b) 170.
(c) 90.
(d) 120.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he is talking to Thomas, what interesting thing does Day learn about Kaede?

2. What surprise does Thomas have for June on the night before Day's execution is supposed to take place?

3. What stops Day's escape attempt from jail?

4. When June offers Day a last request, what does she signal him to choose?

5. After his conversation with June on the roof of Batalla Hall, where does Day next regain consciousness?

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