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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. Where does Citra shoot the man on the patio?

2. Which place will not communicate with High Blade Xenocrates?

3. What does Scythe Goddard think scythes are greater than?

4. Where is the revival center in Part 4, Chapter 31?

5. What does Scythe Possuelo attempt when he meets Citra?

Short Essay Questions

1. When do Scythes Curie and Faraday reconnect after her apprenticeship?

2. What does Rowan think of Scythe Volta?

3. What does Citra do after the first time she sees Scythe Curie glean someone?

4. What does Scythe Curie plan to do in 100 years?

5. What happens to the people Rowan practices on?

6. What is the punishment for Scythes Curie and Faraday's commandment breaking?

7. Why does Scythe Faraday fake his death?

8. What is Rowan instructed to do with Esme?

9. What does Scythe Goddard decide Rowan must do for the first time in Part 4, Chapter 35?

10. What does Scythe Faraday lament in the Epigraph before Chapter 33?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the reason that a sythe’s gown cannot be black? What are scythes supposed to stand for? Do scythes evoke an aura of lightness or darkness in people? Is this ironic?

Essay Topic 2

What do Scythes Curie and Faraday mean when they tell Citra that things are more than they seem or can be understood?

Essay Topic 3

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

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