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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 is Scythe Faraday's actual age?

2. Which word best describes the Thunderhead?

3. What is Citra tasked to clean for Scythe Faraday?

4. Who does the scythe glean at Rowan's school?

5. What does Scythe Goddard think should be a requirement for scythes?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the passing of time recorded once numerical years are obsolete?

2. What do most scythes take their names from?

3. Why does Tyger splat?

4. Why is the sixth commandment so important?

5. Are scythes allowed to reproduce?

6. What does the term gleaning allude to?

7. How do the members of the Terranova family react to the scythe in their home?

8. What does the fifth commandment say about a scythe's service?

9. How does Scythe Goddard break the eighth commandment?

10. What are the only items scythes are allowed to own?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Citra is ordained, she is tasked with a serious burden for life. Does she seem prepared for the challenges that await her? Does she take it seriously?

Essay Topic 2

Why does religion become irrelevant? What does belief have to do with existence? Does anyone have faith?

Essay Topic 3

What are Citra's suspicions regarding Scythe Faraday's death? Why does she need Rowan to believe in her? Have they grown apart?

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