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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main purpose of releasing the plague viruses into the poorer districts?
(a) Keeping the plague away from wealthier districts.
(b) Research on biological weapons.
(c) Getting rid of poor people.
(d) Convincing citizens that the government keeps them safe.

2. When June notices that Day's leg has become infected, what does she automatically do without thinking about it?
(a) Orders a soldier to get him an antibiotic.
(b) Takes off the bandage and cleans his wound.
(c) Touches the knife wound in her own side.
(d) Places a hand on his forehead to check for fever.

3. What dangerous natural event takes place in this final section of the book?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) A tidal wave.
(c) A hurricane.
(d) A wildfire.

4. What does Day see on a door as he is being taken from the interrogation room to a cell?
(a) A portrait of the Elector Primo.
(b) The same plague mark as was on his mother's door.
(c) June's first and last names.
(d) A small red number.

5. When Day is in his cell on pages 253 and 254, why does he begin coughing and gagging?
(a) He is trying to make the guards think that he is sick.
(b) The guards have set off a tear gas bomb.
(c) He is choking on the key that he had hidden in his mouth.
(d) He has contracted the plague from Eden.

6. How does Day finally get Thomas to lose his temper?
(a) He tells Thomas that he forced June to kiss him.
(b) He insults Thomas's manhood.
(c) He spits at him.
(d) He insults Thomas's mother.

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

8. What do the Patriots do to cause even more chaos in the square outside Batalla Hall?
(a) Hack into the JumboTron and broadcast a flood warning.
(b) Start a rumor that several people with the plague are in the crowd.
(c) Release a crate of rats into the crowd.
(d) Toss Notes from the rooftops.

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

10. What surprising information does Thomas give June about Eden?
(a) He does not really have the plague.
(b) Several warfront generals have been to see him.
(c) Eden is not biologically related to Day.
(d) Jameson is covering up the fact that Eden died on the way to Batalla Hall.

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

12. Where does June discover that Tess has been since Day's capture?
(a) Back home with her parents.
(b) In the abandoned library near the lake.
(c) With Kaede.
(d) In Central Hospital.

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

14. During his interview with Day, what does Thomas reveal about himself?
(a) He, too, grew up poor.
(b) His family pulled strings to get him assigned to Jameson's patrol.
(c) He has been in love with June for years.
(d) He was one point short of a perfect Trial score.

15. After his conversation with June on the roof of Batalla Hall, where does Day next regain consciousness?
(a) In an interrogation room with Thomas.
(b) On the operating table in the hospital wing.
(c) In his cell after being operated on.
(d) On the roof, surrounded by soldiers led by Jameson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the secret photograph that June and Metias's father hid?

2. Besides his theory about the plague, what other shocking information does Day share with June?

3. What is Day's mother's name?

4. What does June think happened to Day on the night of his tenth birthday?

5. In Day's dream, what has his mother been working extra hours and selling things in order to afford?

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