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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What artifact has Cassia's grandfather given her for her birthday?

2. Ky tells Cassia that he spends a lot of time at _____________________.

3. Cassia's mother has to leave on a trip for ___________________.

4. What does Cassia notice about Ky?

5. The paper that Cassia's grandfather gave her promotes __________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why can't Cassia get more information about Ky?

2. Explain Grandfather's Final Banquet.

3. How is Ky different from everyone else during a film's death scene?

4. What is the importance of the Matching system?

5. Where does Cassia decide to get rid of Grandfather's paper and why is it so risky?

6. How is Cassia's ordered world thrown off when she looks at her micro card to learn more about Xander?

7. How does Cassia feel about her Match and the image of someone else's face on her micro card?

8. What is Cassia's special talent in the Society?

9. How do Cassia and her parents feel about Xander for her Match?

10. Why is Cassia especially pleased with the Matching Banquet she and Xander are attending?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Grandfather. What is his role in the novel? What was the author trying to accomplish by introducing Grandfather's character in the novel?

Essay Topic 2

The author uses more than one iteration on the theme of rebellion. Identify at least two instances about rebellion in the book. Then cite examples to support your answers.

Essay Topic 3

Create a brief character study of Xander. What did he look like? What were his positive personality traits? What were his dreams and fears? What was most valuable to him in his world?

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