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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When June protests Thomas's order to fire on the crowd, how does Thomas respond?
(a) He points his gun at her.
(b) He reports her to Jameson.
(c) He shoves her into the crowd.
(d) He pushes her to the ground.

2. At the ball that June attends, what is everyone talking about?
(a) The election.
(b) Day.
(c) June.
(d) The war.

3. What does June think she "Might as well have...ready" when she is standing on the platform with Thomas, watching the protesters?
(a) Tear gas.
(b) Her gun.
(c) A dust bomb.
(d) A gas mask.

4. When Day sees the people outside Batalla Hall on the monitors, what symbol does he notice some of them have adopted?
(a) The red "X."
(b) An upside-down Republican flag.
(c) A red streak in their hair.
(d) Small red numbers.

5. What injury does June sustain in the escape from Batalla Hall?
(a) A bullet wound to her shoulder.
(b) A concussion from being hit with a rifle butt.
(c) A broken wrist from a fall.
(d) A knife wound to her side.

6. Besides his theory about the plague, what other shocking information does Day share with June?
(a) The Patriots are a secret government agency that spies on citizens for the military.
(b) Children who fail their Trial are executed, not sent to labor camps.
(c) The Colonies were once a part of the Republic.
(d) The government deliberately creates food shortages to keep its citizens weak.

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

8. What is in the secret photograph that June and Metias's father hid?
(a) The underground system of pipes.
(b) A house with a red "X" on its door.
(c) The Trial stadium.
(d) The lab at Batalla Hall.

9. When June visits Day on the rooftop, what surprising information does she reveal to him?
(a) He scored a perfect 1500 on his Trial.
(b) Eden is missing from the hospital.
(c) She and Thomas are romantically involved.
(d) It is possible that his mother is still alive.

10. What is Day talking about on page 304 when he says, "You try to walk in the light"?
(a) He is explaining why he calls himself "Day."
(b) He is telling June why he loves her.
(c) He is quoting a line from his favorite poem.
(d) He is recalling the advice his father always gave him.

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

12. What stops Day's escape attempt from jail?
(a) Jameson threatens to kill John.
(b) He gets trapped in a dead-end hallway.
(c) His injured leg gives out on him.
(d) June hits him with a rifle butt.

13. What does June's refusal to recite the pledge on page 250 show about her?
(a) She is the kind of person who struggles to obey authority.
(b) She is the kind of person whose behavior changes when no one is watching.
(c) Her feelings about the Republic have changed.
(d) Her thoughts are so distracting that she has tuned out her environment.

14. What does Thomas tell Day he has been sent to ask him about?
(a) Eden's illness.
(b) The Patriots.
(c) Tess's whereabouts.
(d) John's involvement in his crimes.

15. On page 229, when June finally accepts that Day did not kill her brother, how does Day describe the look on her face?
(a) "Numb."
(b) "Triumphant."
(c) "Bewildering."
(d) "Heartbreaking."

Short Answer Questions

1. How does June get to the border between Alta and Winter sectors?

2. What do the Patriots do to cause even more chaos in the square outside Batalla Hall?

3. What does Day do on page 259 that infuriates Jameson and causes her to throw him against a wall?

4. Who does June find out is responsible for her parents' deaths?

5. How does Day finally get Thomas to lose his temper?

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