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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scythe Faraday take from the Terranovas' kitchen?
(a) Corn.
(b) Knife.
(c) Money.
(d) Butter.

2. What is Scythe Faraday's actual age?
(a) 280.
(b) 120.
(c) 180.
(d) 820.

3. What is the term for a group of scythes?
(a) Elegy.
(b) Legacy.
(c) Sytheclique.
(d) Allegory.

4. What does Scythe Goddard think should be a requirement for scythes?
(a) Be glamorous.
(b) Tattoos.
(c) Sacrifice.
(d) Enjoy killing.

5. Who arrives to tell the apprentices about Scythe Faraday?
(a) Court Claw.
(b) Maria of Rally.
(c) Diamentes.
(d) High Blade Xenocrates.

6. How old are Rowan and Citra when the story begins?
(a) 23.
(b) 16.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

7. What are scythes forbidden to do with the Thunderhead?
(a) Ask for help.
(b) Hack it.
(c) Play chess.
(d) Activate it.

8. Where does Citra receive an anonymous invitation for?
(a) Sydney Opera House.
(b) Grandiosity Inc.
(c) Shopping spree.
(d) Grand Civic Opera.

9. Where do the Terranovas live?
(a) American.
(b) Mexicare.
(c) MiddleEarth.
(d) MidMerica.

10. What kind of robes do the scythes on the plane wear?
(a) Gem-covered.
(b) See-through.
(c) Bangled.
(d) Black.

11. What does Faraday say the apprentices passed?
(a) Master's Programs.
(b) College.
(c) Test.
(d) High school.

12. What is Citra's mother's job?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Community relations.
(c) Food synthesis engineer.
(d) Senator.

13. What does Citra think will be harder than winning?
(a) Climbing mountains.
(b) Failing on purpose.
(c) Brain surgery.
(d) Being tied.

14. What do the scythes do to the plane passengers?
(a) Glean only the pilot.
(b) Let them go.
(c) Glean every person.
(d) Grant them wishes.

15. Why are more gleanings and scythes needed?
(a) Baby boomers are aging.
(b) People are retiring.
(c) Population has grown.
(d) More are not needed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 8, what does Scythe Faraday make Rowan do?

2. What is creative about Scythe Faraday's gleanings?

3. What no longer mattered after death was conquered?

4. Why is Tyger in a revival center?

5. What does Rowan do during Kohl's gleaning?

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