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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. How many children live in the Yannis household?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Three.

2. What are Lauren and her stepmother doing outside in Lauren's dream?
(a) Patrolling the grounds for thieves.
(b) Watering the garden.
(c) Weeding.
(d) Taking the laundry from the clothesline.

3. Why doesn't Aura go out for target practice anymore?
(a) She accidentally shoots someone.
(b) Her father doesn't let her.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She sees a corpse.

4. What disorder does Lauren suffer from?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Anemia.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Hyperempathy syndrome.

5. Who teaches the martial arts classes to the neighborhood?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Montoya.
(b) Reverend Olamina.
(c) Mr. Hsu.
(d) Lauren.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lauren's father say he doesn't go North?

2. What does Lauren's stepmother say we can afford?

3. At least how many guns does each household in the neighborhood have?

4. What is stolen from Keith?

5. What does Keith come back with the next time he runs away?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is it dangerous for Bankole's brother-in-law to do odd jobs for cash?

2. Why are water stations dangerous places?

3. What does Zahra say she prefers life with Richard to life with her mother?

4. What are the requirements to participate in the neighborhood watch?

5. Why doesn't Bankole want to bury the bones initially?

6. What is the difference between people in Olivar and people in company towns of the past?

7. What is Keith's punishment after leaving the neighborhood?

8. What does it take to be a good member of Earthseed?

9. Why do Paints set fire to the park?

10. Why is Lauren convinced that her father is dead?

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