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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. Which word best describes Scythe Goddard's technique?

2. What does Citra disguise herself as?

3. In Part 3, Chapter 25, where does Scythe Goddard perform a mass-gleaning?

4. Who does Scythe Goddard want Rowan to glean?

5. Who rescues Citra after she jumps off the building?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Thunderhead tell Citra about her future?

2. Who kills Scythes Rand and Chomsky?

3. What does Rowan think of Scythe Volta?

4. What did Scythe Goddard plan to do with the two apprentices after Scythe Faraday's death?

5. What does Scythe Curie instruct Citra to do in Part 3, Chapter 18?

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

7. How does Rowan feel about his growing abilities?

8. What is Rowan instructed to do with Esme?

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

10. What does Rowan do for the Tonists in the cloister?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does H.S. Curie find joy in others choosing to live forever? What is it about brand new scythes that makes her hopeful?

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 might a scythe become jaded? Does it seem like they have everything or nothing? Would theirs be a lonely life?

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