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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When June dreams of Day, on page 223, what does he say to her in her dream?
(a) "The Republic is a lie."
(b) "Don't kill them. They didn't do anything."
(c) "I didn't kill your brother."
(d) "Haven't you wondered? Haven't you wondered?"

2. What are the soldiers hoping Day will do when they remove his chains on the morning before his execution?
(a) Stop moaning in pain.
(b) Entertain the crowd.
(c) Try to escape.
(d) Commit suicide.

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

4. What does Day resolve to do if June's rescue plan fails?
(a) Find a way to get a message to his brothers.
(b) Bribe a guard to protect John.
(c) Fight until the very end.
(d) Die with quiet dignity.

5. When June tells Day that she knows his full name because she "managed to get that much out of [his] brother John," what is being implied (166)?
(a) June has been torturing John for information.
(b) June has had John killed already.
(c) Most of the information that John has given her has turned out to be false.
(d) John is too injured and grief-stricken to make much sense right now.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shoots a gun into the air to quiet the crowd at Day's sentencing?

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

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

4. When June visits Day in his cell, he thinks she is about to stab him--but what does she do instead?

5. When June protests Thomas's order to fire on the crowd, how does Thomas respond?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two separate concerns does June have after Thomas tells her that the execution time has changed?

2. When John sees Day just before the execution, what does he tell Day?

3. When June finds Kaede, what favor does she ask of the woman, and how does Kaede respond?

4. Describe the Republic's real plague program.

5. What does the reader learn about John from June's thoughts about questioning him?

6. How does John sacrifice himself for Day?

7. When June looks through her files on Day, what does she find suspicious--and what does she find out when she follows up on her suspicions?

8. What reward does June get for Day's capture, and what does she do with the reward?

9. In Day's dream, what happens with the street policeman?

10. When June looks closely at photos of Metias's body, what does she realize?

(see the answer keys)

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